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2,956 ft
Distance
50 ft
Climb
-65 ft
Descent
00:04:02
Avg time
-15 ft
Altitude change
31 ft
Altitude min
70 ft
Altitude max
57 ft
Altitude start
43 ft
Altitude end
-0.5%
Grade
-16.2%
Grade max
14.4%
Grade min
719 ft
Distance climb
1,309 ft
Distance down
928 ft
Distance flat
00:04:02
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Briar Patch Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Green Briar / Pine Hill
    Sandwich, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    25 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #195494 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #66295 in Trail Running
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    Town of Sandwich

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Briar Patch Trail is a 2,956 ft less popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Sandwich 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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Mar 17, 2026 @ 6:22pm (America/New_York)
Mar 17, 2026
reporter Over a year old...assume fixed.
Sep 3, 2024 @ 7:12am
Sep 3, 2024
large limb down on down hill section of trail. needs removal
Sep 1, 2024 @ 1:04pm
Sep 1, 2024
A couplenofn treesndown and needs chainsaw near the pump house
Apr 29, 2024 @ 5:55am
Apr 29, 2024
reporter Referred to Sandwich ConCom...no public maintenance allowed here
Mar 13, 2024 @ 11:55am
Mar 13, 2024
Small tree down across trail, can navigate over or around
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Briar Patch Trail

        Where is Briar Patch Trail located?
        Briar Patch Trail is located in Green Briar / Pine Hill, Sandwich, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Green Briar / Pine Hill trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.74256, -70.46783.
        How hard is Briar Patch Trail?
        Briar Patch Trail is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 0.5%.
        What is the elevation gain for Briar Patch Trail?
        Briar Patch Trail has 50 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 65 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 31 ft to 70 ft.
        Is Briar Patch Trail a point to point trail?
        Briar Patch Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Briar Patch Trail?
        Briar Patch Trail is 2,956 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Briar Patch Trail?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Briar Patch Trail. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        How do I access Briar Patch Trail? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Briar Patch Trail are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Briar Patch Trail?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Briar Patch Trail. The trail is 2,956 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Briar Patch Trail?
        Briar Patch Trail is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 70 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 72 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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