1.2 miles
Distance
57 ft
Climb
-29 ft
Descent
00:06:04
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Brookside Trail Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Horse
- Hike
- Trail Running
- Snowshoe
- Nordic Ski
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Riding AreaSimsbury Town Forest / Ethel Walker School Trails
Simsbury, Connecticut -
Difficulty Rating
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Trail TypeMixed
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Bike TypeXC, Gravel
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingEasy
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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Local Popularity15 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
- 5 in Horseback
- 5 in Snowshoeing
- 5 in Nordic Skiing
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Land OwnerTown of Simsbury
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Brookside Trail is a 1 mile less popular green mixed trail located near Simsbury Connecticut. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 57 ft green climb. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
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More Stats for Brookside Trail multi-use trail trail
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Altitude change30 ft
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Altitude min250 ft
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Altitude max285 ft
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Altitude start250 ft
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Altitude end279 ft
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Grade0.5%
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Grade max-12.6%
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Grade min8.9%
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Distance climb3,035 ft
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Distance down1,936 ft
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Distance flat981 ft
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Avg time00:06:04
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Avg reverse time00:06:32
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Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail
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- 0 rides
6 Months
- 1 rides
- 11 miles avg distance
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- 11 rides
- Last: Apr 25, 2025
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