1,154 ft
Distance
-170 ft
Descent
00:03:31
Avg time
Back of the Shack Details
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Riding AreaThunder Mountain Bike Park
Charlemont, Massachusetts -
Difficulty Rating
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeDH, AM
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Trail UsageBiking Only
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DirectionDownhill OnlyPopular direction shown
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Dogs AllowedYes
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TTFs on TrailJump, Rock Face
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Global Ranking#18118 in Mountain Biking
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Local Popularity60 in Mountain Biking
Slow technical trail with tight turns and rocky drops. Some of the roots and rocks are really tight and require some skill to not get stuck in, or hit with big suspension and speed.
Bike Park
More Stats for Back of the Shack bike trail
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Altitude change-170 ft
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Altitude min1,356 ft
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Altitude max1,526 ft
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Altitude start1,526 ft
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Altitude end1,356 ft
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Grade-14.772%
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Grade max-36.222%
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Grade min2.38%
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Distance climb30 ft
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Distance down1,040 ft
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Distance flat83 ft
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Avg time00:03:31
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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Dry
- Very Dry
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- < 50%
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Trail Ridden Direction
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- Black
- Double Black Diamond
Trail Report Status
- Clear / Green
- Minor Issue / Yellow
- Significant Issue / Amber
- Closed
- Land Owner Overlay
- Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
- BLM (public)
- USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
- State land
- Indigenous
- Military
Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Dry
- Very Dry
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Directions to back-of-the-shack trailhead
(42.614231, -72.870169)
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Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 0 rides
6 Months
- 39 rides
- 20 miles avg distance
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- 506 rides
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