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456 ft
Distance
23 ft
Climb
-14 ft
Descent
00:01:25
Avg time
9 ft
Altitude change
238 ft
Altitude min
262 ft
Altitude max
239 ft
Altitude start
249 ft
Altitude end
2%
Grade
-12.8%
Grade max
31.6%
Grade min
154 ft
Distance climb
131 ft
Distance down
171 ft
Distance flat
00:01:25
Avg time

Boulder Crossing Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Plainville Conservation Land
    plainville, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #156414 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #83170 in Trail Running
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Snow Grooming
    Backcountry
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge, Other
  • Land Owner
    Town of Plainville

New bridge installed by the KP Riders has breathed life into this alternative line. Best used when you are riding Final Exam south-to-north.

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No motorized use allowed, south of George Street

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Sep 9, 2025 @ 6:00pm
Sep 9, 2025
Trail is riding really well, with all of the recent rockwork and clearing.
Sep 5, 2025 @ 5:36pm
Sep 5, 2025
The new moto bridge has received rockwork improvements, including ramping and mudhole mitigation.
Jul 2, 2025 @ 6:23pm
Jul 2, 2025
Jun 30, 2025 @ 7:38pm
Jun 30, 2025
Jun 24, 2025 @ 8:59am
Jun 24, 2025
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  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Boulder Crossing

        Where is Boulder Crossing located?
        Boulder Crossing is located in Plainville Conservation Land, plainville, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Plainville Conservation Land trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.03263, -71.32193.
        How hard is Boulder Crossing?
        Boulder Crossing is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 2%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Boulder Crossing?
        Boulder Crossing has 23 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 14 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 238 ft to 262 ft.
        Is Boulder Crossing a point to point trail?
        Boulder Crossing is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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