1,722 ft
Distance
3 ft
Climb
-90 ft
Descent
00:01:24
Avg time
Balance Rock Details
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Riding AreaPittsfield State Forest
Pittsfield, Massachusetts -
Difficulty Rating
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeXC
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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Global Ranking#48636 in Mountain Biking
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Local Popularity50 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
ATV Trail
Local Trail Association
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More Stats for Balance Rock bike trail
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Altitude change-88 ft
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Altitude min1,238 ft
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Altitude max1,327 ft
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Altitude start1,327 ft
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Altitude end1,239 ft
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Grade-5.106%
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Grade max-12.057%
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Grade min3.603%
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Distance climb82 ft
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Distance down1,539 ft
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Distance flat101 ft
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Avg time00:01:24
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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail Ridden Direction
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- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
Trail Last Ridden
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- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
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- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
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Trail Report Status
- Access Road/Trail
- White
- Green
- Blue
- Black
- Double Black Diamond
Trail Report Status
- Clear / Green
- Minor Issue / Yellow
- Significant Issue / Amber
- Closed or Major Issue / Red
- 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 balance-rock trailhead
(42.512900, -73.274930)
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Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 0 rides
6 Months
- 2 rides
- 14 miles avg distance
All
- 50 rides
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