more stats
1,194 ft
Distance
11 ft
Climb
-12 ft
Descent
00:01:56
Avg time
1 ft
Altitude change
919 ft
Altitude min
934 ft
Altitude max
927 ft
Altitude start
928 ft
Altitude end
0.1%
Grade
-6.6%
Grade max
6.6%
Grade min
272 ft
Distance climb
302 ft
Distance down
620 ft
Distance flat
00:01:56
Avg time

Beginner Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
  • Riding Area
    Hampton Hills
    Akron, Ohio
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
    • 100 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #43304 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #2413 in Adaptive Biking
    • #466 in Gravel Biking
  • State Ranking
    #133 in Mountain Biking · Ohio [+]
    • #3 in Adaptive Biking
    • #2 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC, Adaptive MTB, Gravel
  • Land Owner

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AI Generated Description

Beginner Loop is a 1,194 ft popular white difficulty singletrack trail located near Akron Ohio. This mountain bike primary trail. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

Tags
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 8 miles average
6 Months
  • 55 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • 436 rides
  • Last: Oct 4, 2026
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Beginner Loop Trail Reports

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Jul 9, 2026 @ 6:33pm (America/Detroit)
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May 28, 2026 @ 6:49pm (America/Detroit)
May 28, 2026
Mar 15, 2026 @ 12:53pm (America/New_York)
Mar 15, 2026
Springtime is notoriously difficult to open the MTB trails due to fluctuations in temperature and rainfall, as the trail surfaces tend to take...
Sep 27, 2025 @ 12:00pm (America/New_York)
Sep 27, 2025
Sep 21, 2025 @ 1:03pm (America/Detroit)
Sep 21, 2025
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on Jul 9, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.1 (3 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Routes with this trail

      ★ 5.0 • 7 miles • 485 ft • 19 • Loop •
      Hampton Hills full loop with connections noted in the normal direction
      45 miles • 2,103 ft • 16 • Out & Back •
      High School to Hampton for the full loop, then utilizing the bike and hike to get to Peninsula. Ride on...
      4.4 ★★★★★
      3 Ratings
      5 ★ 67%
      4 ★
      3 ★ 33%
      2 ★
      1 ★

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      • By StephaneMarceauTF Pro TRAILFORKS & contributors
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Beginner Loop located?
      Beginner Loop is located in Hampton Hills, Akron, Ohio, United States. It is part of the Hampton Hills trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.15085, -81.55068.
      ▼ How hard is Beginner Loop?
      Beginner Loop is rated as White difficulty. The average grade is 0.1%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Beginner Loop?
      Beginner Loop has 11 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 12 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 919 ft to 934 ft.
      ▼ How long is Beginner Loop?
      Beginner Loop is 1,194 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Beginner Loop?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Beginner Loop. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Beginner Loop?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Beginner Loop are:
      • July (56 activities)
      • September (44 activities)
      • June (36 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Beginner Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Beginner Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Beginner Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Beginner Loop. The trail is 1,194 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Beginner Loop?
      Beginner Loop is a very popular trail. There have been 2,092 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,627 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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