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3,835 ft
Distance
30 ft
Climb
-16 ft
Descent
00:04:37
Avg time
15 ft
Altitude change
192 ft
Altitude min
219 ft
Altitude max
203 ft
Altitude start
220 ft
Altitude end
0.4%
Grade
-5.6%
Grade max
5.3%
Grade min
1,293 ft
Distance climb
1,194 ft
Distance down
1,312 ft
Distance flat
00:04:37
Avg time

BR 8 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowmobile
    • Snowshoe
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Nordic Skiing
    • 5 in Snowmobiling
  • Global Ranking
    #126058 in Mountain Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    Department of Conservation & Recreation (DCR)

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BR 8 is a 3,835 ft popular green difficulty doubletrack trail located near Freetown Massachusetts. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Sep 14, 2022 @ 8:41am
Sep 14, 2022
Aug 3, 2019 @ 3:01pm
Aug 3, 2019
reporter Fire break/road and timber cutting have caused trail damage and a lot of loose sticks and debris. Starts after first small hill and a little...
Aug 3, 2019 @ 3:01pm
Aug 3, 2019
reporter Fire break/road cut on top of trail. Ride carefully due to sticks which can end your ride with a broken hanger or deraiileur Stay tuned here or SE...
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        Directions to br-8 trailhead (41.737940, -71.059550)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About BR 8

        Where is BR 8 located?
        BR 8 is located in Freetown-Fall River SF / SEMASS Bioreserve Trails, Freetown, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Freetown-Fall River SF / SEMASS Bioreserve Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.73794, -71.05955.
        How hard is BR 8?
        BR 8 is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.4%.
        What is the elevation gain for BR 8?
        BR 8 has 30 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 16 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 192 ft to 219 ft.
        Is BR 8 a point to point trail?
        BR 8 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.

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