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1,191 ft
Distance
32 ft
Climb
00:02:08
Avg time
32 ft
Altitude change
399 ft
Altitude min
431 ft
Altitude max
399 ft
Altitude start
430 ft
Altitude end
2.7%
Grade
1.1%
Grade max
5.8%
Grade min
1,191 ft
Distance climb
00:02:08
Avg time

Bear Down Connector Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Pocumtuck Ridge Trail Network
    Deerfield, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 60 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 100 in Nordic Skiing
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    Eaglebrook School

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Bear Down Connector is a 1,191 ft popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Deerfield Massachusetts. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 4 rides
  • 15 miles average
6 Months
  • 57 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 174 rides
  • Last: Aug 31, 2026
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Bear Down Connector

        Where is Bear Down Connector located?
        Bear Down Connector is located in Pocumtuck Ridge Trail Network, Deerfield, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pocumtuck Ridge Trail Network trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.54499, -72.59176.
        How hard is Bear Down Connector?
        Bear Down Connector is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 2.7%.
        What is the elevation gain for Bear Down Connector?
        Bear Down Connector has 32 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 399 ft to 431 ft.
        Is Bear Down Connector a point to point trail?
        Bear Down Connector is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Bear Down Connector?
        Bear Down Connector is 1,191 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Bear Down Connector?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Bear Down Connector. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Bear Down Connector?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Bear Down Connector are:
        • July (24 activities)
        • September (8 activities)
        • June (6 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Bear Down Connector? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Bear Down Connector are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Bear Down Connector?
        The estimated time to ride Bear Down Connector is approximately 2 minutes. The trail is 1,191 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
        How busy is Bear Down Connector?
        Bear Down Connector is a very popular trail. There have been 790 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 863 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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