more stats
289 ft
Distance
6 ft
Climb
-22 ft
Descent
00:01:15
Avg time
-14 ft
Altitude change
407 ft
Altitude min
430 ft
Altitude max
430 ft
Altitude start
417 ft
Altitude end
-4.9%
Grade
-22.7%
Grade max
15.4%
Grade min
92 ft
Distance climb
148 ft
Distance down
52 ft
Distance flat
00:01:15
Avg time

Bird Man Roller Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Maple Wind Farm
    Richmond, Vermont
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    25 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 55 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #28075 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #239806 in E-Biking
    • #429666 in Trail Running
    • #433545 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #279 in Mountain Biking · Vermont [+]
    • #1,113 in E-Biking
    • #2,613 in Trail Running
    • #2,622 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T3 Demanding Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Double Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Face, Roller Coaster
  • Year Opened
    2025

This is the A-line ledge roller option. Walk it first. There are chunky spots. There are off-camber spots. There's dips and trees to avoid. A short ledge climb out will get you back to Egg Salad.

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Faint trailRock slabsRockyRollers
Trail Supporters
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 6 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Oct 8, 2026
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Bird Man Roller Trail Reports

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Oct 13, 2026 @ 11:59am (America/New_York)
Oct 13, 2026
reporter Let Trails Dry after Rain! Watch for Debris
Jul 22, 2026 @ 9:47pm (America/New_York)
Jul 22, 2026
reporter Weed whacked. Dry summer conditions.
Jun 25, 2026 @ 7:34am (America/New_York)
Jun 25, 2026
Jun 18, 2026 @ 1:38pm (America/New_York)
Jun 18, 2026
reporter Big Rain. Needs time to dry.
Jun 8, 2026 @ 11:58am (America/New_York)
Jun 8, 2026
reporter Trails may be soft. Turn back if too wet
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on Oct 13, 2026
Wet
Avg: 4.24 (2 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Bird Man Roller located?
      Bird Man Roller is located in Maple Wind Farm, Richmond, Vermont, United States. It is part of the Maple Wind Farm trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.39954, -72.96698.
      ▼ How hard is Bird Man Roller?
      Bird Man Roller is rated as Double Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 4.9%. The climb difficulty is rated Double Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Bird Man Roller?
      Bird Man Roller has 6 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 22 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 407 ft to 430 ft.
      ▼ Is Bird Man Roller a point to point trail?
      Yes, Bird Man Roller is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Bird Man Roller?
      Bird Man Roller is 289 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Bird Man Roller?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Bird Man Roller. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Bird Man Roller? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Bird Man Roller are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Bird Man Roller?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Bird Man Roller. The trail is 289 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Bird Man Roller?
      Bird Man Roller is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 42 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 51 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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