1,162 ft
Distance
14 ft
Climb
-29 ft
Descent
00:01:44
Avg time
Trail Supporters, Builders & Maintainers of Blue Bell Trail
  • Danbury Dig crew

Blue Bell Details

  • Riding Area
    Danbury
    Danbury
  • AKA
    Danbury
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, DJ
  • Trail Usage
    Biking Only
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular direction shown
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    All year
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Jump, Gap Jump
  • Global Ranking
    #48308 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking
  • Land Manager
    National Trust

Drop into the main trail and turn left at the first fork and second. through the trees there is a tight bermed switchback then drops down a sweeping right hander jump back up for another sweeping right left folowed by a handful of bombholes. Joins back up with the other trails at the end.

Access Info

There will be a house to the right, ride down the path for 10 meters, then the trail starts on the left

Disclaimer

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More Stats for Blue Bell bike trail
  • Altitude change
    -16 ft
  • Altitude min
    289 ft
  • Altitude max
    309 ft
  • Altitude start
    305 ft
  • Altitude end
    289 ft
  • Grade
    -1.339%
  • Grade max
    -11.452%
  • Grade min
    19.175%
  • Distance climb
    191 ft
  • Distance down
    795 ft
  • Distance flat
    176 ft
  • Avg time
    00:01:44
  • Avg reverse time
    00:34:02
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Status:
on Dec 9, 2018
Variable
Avg: 1 (1 votes)

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  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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  • Double Black Diamond

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  • Clear / Green
  • Minor Issue / Yellow
  • Significant Issue / Amber
  • Closed or Major Issue / Red

  • Land Owner Overlay
  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
  • Indigenous
  • Military
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
  • Map Markers
  • trail Trail Head
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  • place Directory Listing
  • region Riding Area
  • TTF TTF
  • Parking Parking
  • Viewpoint Viewpoint
  • Information Information
  • Warning Warning
  • Directions Directions
  • Water Fountain/Source Water Fountain/Source
  • Sight Sight
  • Restrooms Restrooms
  • Gate Gate
  • Camping Camping
  • Trail Sign Trail Sign
  • Table or Bench Table or Bench
  • Table or Bench eBike Charging Point
  • Other Other
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      Blue Bell Trail Reports

      datedescription
      Dec 9, 2018 @ 5:16am
      Dec 9, 2018
      May 27, 2018 @ 5:13am
      May 27, 2018
      Mar 8, 2018 @ 4:24am
      Mar 8, 2018
      Sep 3, 2017 @ 12:42pm
      Sep 3, 2017
      		 reporter
      May 23, 2017 @ 5:19am
      May 23, 2017
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 5 rides
      • 13 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 81 rides
      • 12 miles avg distance
      All
      • 606 rides
      •  

      Technical Trail Features (TTF)

      Photos

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      25 |
      May 11, 2018 @ 4:01pm
      May 11, 2018
      Blue Bell, Chelmsford
      29 |
      May 11, 2018 @ 4:01pm
      May 11, 2018
      Blue Bell, Chelmsford
      29 |
      Oct 18, 2016 @ 2:42pm
      Oct 18, 2016
      Blue Bell, Colchester
      39 |
      Jul 12, 2016 @ 6:34am
      Jul 12, 2016
      Blue Bell, Chelmsford

      2 Reviews & Comments

      • + 1
      flag unityjon (Jan 28, 2015 at 6:21)
       year opened 2014? LOL these trails have been here since the 70's !!
      [Reply]
      • + 1
      flag DMRdann (Jul 7, 2017 at 12:47)
       This trail is called Bluebell Berms, with love from the Trail build crew!
      [Reply]

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