more stats
1,115 ft
Distance
12 ft
Climb
-13 ft
Descent
00:01:19
Avg time
-1 ft
Altitude change
171 ft
Altitude min
186 ft
Altitude max
172 ft
Altitude start
171 ft
Altitude end
-0.1%
Grade
-6.6%
Grade max
13.3%
Grade min
282 ft
Distance climb
390 ft
Distance down
394 ft
Distance flat
00:01:19
Avg time

Bitter Green Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    West Barnstable Conservation Area (WBCA)
    Barnstable, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #193903 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #105248 in Trail Running
    • #137042 in Hiking
    • #28488 in Snowshoeing
    • #39408 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #3,953 in Mountain Biking · Massachusetts [+]
    • #3,261 in Trail Running
    • #5,688 in Hiking
    • #3,610 in Snowshoeing
    • #1,995 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Year Opened
    2021
  • Land Owner
    Town of Barnstable

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AI Generated Description

Bitter Green is a 1,115 ft popular green difficulty family friendly singletrack trail located near Barnstable Massachusetts. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 12 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

Access Info

Three Bitches.

Tags
Family friendly

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 16 miles average
6 Months
  • 44 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
All
  • 323 rides
  • Last: Nov 14, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Bitter Green located?
      Bitter Green is located in West Barnstable Conservation Area (WBCA), Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the West Barnstable Conservation Area (WBCA) trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.7002, -70.41729.
      ▼ How hard is Bitter Green?
      Bitter Green is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Bitter Green?
      Bitter Green has 12 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 13 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 171 ft to 186 ft.
      ▼ Is Bitter Green a point to point trail?
      Bitter Green is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Bitter Green?
      Bitter Green is 1,115 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Bitter Green?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Bitter Green. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Bitter Green? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Bitter Green are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Bitter Green?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Bitter Green. The trail is 1,115 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Bitter Green?
      Bitter Green is a very popular trail. There have been 806 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 888 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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