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3,566 ft
Distance
14 ft
Climb
-15 ft
Descent
00:05:47
Avg time
-2 ft
Altitude change
24 ft
Altitude min
41 ft
Altitude max
27 ft
Altitude start
23 ft
Altitude end
-0.1%
Grade
-4.8%
Grade max
10%
Grade min
889 ft
Distance climb
1,467 ft
Distance down
564 ft
Distance flat
00:05:47
Avg time

Bill Richards Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Blydenburgh County Park
    Hauppauge, New York
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #260322 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #249382 in Trail Running
    • #241692 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Suffolk County Parks

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Bill Richards Loop is a 3,566 ft less popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Hauppauge New York. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Bill Richards Loop Trail Reports

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Nov 17, 2025 @ 9:20am (America/New_York)
Nov 17, 2025
reporter The bridge on the south side is collapsing, difficult to pass, recommended to avoid this loop.
Oct 14, 2024 @ 12:58pm
Oct 14, 2024
The condition of the bridges on the south side of this trail need attention but are passable.
Dec 31, 2023 @ 5:08am
Dec 31, 2023
Large tree down across trail, blocking trail at about 3,000 feet in to trail. Broken wood/ttf structures at about 2,000 feet in to...
Apr 16, 2023 @ 6:50am
Apr 16, 2023
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Where is Bill Richards Loop located?
      Bill Richards Loop is located in Blydenburgh County Park, Hauppauge, New York, United States. It is part of the Blydenburgh County Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.82768, -73.22158.
      How hard is Bill Richards Loop?
      Bill Richards Loop is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.1%.
      What is the elevation gain for Bill Richards Loop?
      Bill Richards Loop has 14 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 15 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 24 ft to 41 ft.
      Is Bill Richards Loop a point to point trail?
      Bill Richards Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      How long is Bill Richards Loop?
      Bill Richards Loop is 3,566 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      Are dogs allowed on Bill Richards Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Bill Richards Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      When is the best time of year to ride Bill Richards Loop?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Bill Richards Loop are:
      • November (5 activities)
      • April (2 activities)
      • August (2 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      How do I access Bill Richards Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Bill Richards Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      How long does it take to ride Bill Richards Loop?
      The estimated time to ride Bill Richards Loop is approximately 6 minutes. The trail is 3,566 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      How busy is Bill Richards Loop?
      Bill Richards Loop is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 46 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 55 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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