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853 ft
Distance
6 ft
Climb
-31 ft
Descent
00:04:13
Avg time
-25 ft
Altitude change
193 ft
Altitude min
224 ft
Altitude max
224 ft
Altitude start
200 ft
Altitude end
-2.9%
Grade
-15.8%
Grade max
5.1%
Grade min
203 ft
Distance climb
430 ft
Distance down
220 ft
Distance flat
00:04:13
Avg time
Balanced Boulder Loops Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaLynn Woods
Lynn, Massachusetts -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity90 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in Trail Running
- 80 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Dogs AllowedYes
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TTFs on TrailRock Face
This short loop off of the Overlook Trail wraps around to a very pretty rock slab overlook, with views down to the lake. Worth doing
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 1 rides
- 9 miles average
6 Months
- 49 rides
- 7 miles avg distance
All
- 509 rides
- Last: Oct 1, 2026
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Jan 21, 2021 , Lynn
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★ 5.0 • 8 miles • 730 ft • 18 • Loop •
A big that ties together as much intermediate terrain as possible on the North, South, and West sides....
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