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2,674 ft
Distance
9 ft
Climb
-64 ft
Descent
00:02:50
Avg time
-56 ft
Altitude change
1,641 ft
Altitude min
1,698 ft
Altitude max
1,697 ft
Altitude start
1,640 ft
Altitude end
-2.1%
Grade
-12.9%
Grade max
8.5%
Grade min
354 ft
Distance climb
1,371 ft
Distance down
610 ft
Distance flat
00:02:50
Avg time

Beginner's Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Moosalamoo National Recreation Area
    Goshen, Vermont
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    30 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #287323 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #69289 in Trail Running
    • #438041 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,913 in Mountain Biking · Vermont [+]
    • #458 in Trail Running
    • #2,696 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    USFS

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Beginner's Loop is a 2,674 ft less popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Goshen Vermont. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 3 miles avg distance
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  • 3 rides
  • Last: Aug 1, 2026
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Sep 27, 2025 @ 9:56am (America/New_York)
Sep 27, 2025
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      mappermook mappermook
      Be forewarned that is a XC ski trail, and not really a MTB trail. Has some fun moments, but should be switched to “Nordic Primary.”

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Beginner's Loop located?
      Beginner's Loop is located in Moosalamoo National Recreation Area, Goshen, Vermont, United States. It is part of the Moosalamoo National Recreation Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.88134, -73.01196.
      ▼ How hard is Beginner's Loop?
      Beginner's Loop is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 2.1%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Beginner's Loop?
      Beginner's Loop has 9 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 64 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,641 ft to 1,698 ft.
      ▼ Is Beginner's Loop a point to point trail?
      Beginner's Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Beginner's Loop?
      Beginner's Loop is 2,674 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Beginner's Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Beginner's Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Beginner's Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Beginner's Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Beginner's Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Beginner's Loop. The trail is 2,674 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Beginner's Loop?
      Beginner's Loop is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 9 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 9 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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