more stats
2,028 ft
Distance
18 ft
Climb
-6 ft
Descent
00:03:02
Avg time
11 ft
Altitude change
406 ft
Altitude min
427 ft
Altitude max
406 ft
Altitude start
417 ft
Altitude end
0.6%
Grade
-4.4%
Grade max
6.7%
Grade min
833 ft
Distance climb
249 ft
Distance down
902 ft
Distance flat
00:03:02
Avg time

Borrow Pit Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Island Center Forest
    Vashon Island, Washington
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 45 in E-Biking
    • 85 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #127141 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #132644 in E-Biking
    • #65154 in Trail Running
    • #111640 in Hiking
    • #34055 in Horseback
  • State Ranking
    #2,176 in Mountain Biking · Washington [+]
    • #1,651 in E-Biking
    • #2,455 in Trail Running
    • #3,836 in Hiking
    • #994 in Horseback
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Skinny, Other
  • Land Owner
    King County Parks

Lots of big roots, good both ways. There's an optional skinny on the eastern side.

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Family friendlyRootySkinnies

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Nov 8, 2025 @ 8:42pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Nov 8, 2025
Oct 1, 2022 @ 1:13pm
Oct 1, 2022
 variable DRY - mostly ideal with some dusty corners on the eastern side.
Jul 13, 2022 @ 11:18pm
Jul 13, 2022
Jun 11, 2022 @ 11:00am
Jun 11, 2022
Apr 9, 2022 @ 8:47pm
Apr 9, 2022
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on Nov 8, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 4.13 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Borrow Pit Loop located?
      Borrow Pit Loop is located in Island Center Forest, Vashon Island, Washington, United States. It is part of the Island Center Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 47.43836, -122.49701.
      ▼ How hard is Borrow Pit Loop?
      Borrow Pit Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 0.6%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Borrow Pit Loop?
      Borrow Pit Loop has 18 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 6 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 406 ft to 427 ft.
      ▼ Is Borrow Pit Loop a point to point trail?
      Borrow Pit Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Borrow Pit Loop?
      Borrow Pit Loop is 2,028 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Borrow Pit Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Borrow Pit Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Borrow Pit Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Borrow Pit Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Borrow Pit Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Borrow Pit Loop. The trail is 2,028 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Borrow Pit Loop?
      Borrow Pit Loop is a moderately popular trail. There have been 204 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 216 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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