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1.3 miles
Distance
76 ft
Climb
-228 ft
Descent
1,853 ft
High Point
-150 ft
Altitude change
1,642 ft
Altitude min
1,852 ft
Altitude start
1,703 ft
Altitude end
-2.3%
Grade
-14%
Grade max
12.4%
Grade min
1,503 ft
Distance climb
3,937 ft
Distance down
1,056 ft
Distance flat

Brown Gate Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Rikert Outdoor Center
    Ripton, Vermont
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Nordic Skiing
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #403818 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #276732 in Trail Running
    • #269504 in Hiking
    • #10496 in Snowshoeing
    • #20377 in Nordic Skiing
    • #29642 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #2,429 in Mountain Biking · Vermont [+]
    • #1,789 in Trail Running
    • #1,990 in Hiking
    • #261 in Snowshoeing
    • #762 in Nordic Skiing
    • #305 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Mixed
  • Bike Type
    XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    Middlebury College

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AI Generated Description

Brown Gate is a 1 mile less popular black diamond difficulty mixed trail located near Ripton Vermont. Riders describe it as faint trail. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating with a 76 ft black diamond climb. Trail visibility is sometimes hard to follow.

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Faint trail

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Brown Gate located?
      Brown Gate is located in Rikert Outdoor Center, Ripton, Vermont, United States. It is part of the Rikert Outdoor Center trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.96877, -72.97358.
      ▼ How hard is Brown Gate?
      Brown Gate is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 2.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Brown Gate?
      Brown Gate has 76 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 228 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,642 ft to 1,853 ft.
      ▼ Is Brown Gate a point to point trail?
      Brown Gate is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ How long is Brown Gate?
      Brown Gate is 1.3 miles long. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Brown Gate?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Brown Gate. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Brown Gate? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Brown Gate are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How busy is Brown Gate?
      Brown Gate is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 1 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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