more stats
1,608 ft
Distance
100 ft
Climb
-15 ft
Descent
00:04:33
Avg time
86 ft
Altitude change
365 ft
Altitude min
452 ft
Altitude max
365 ft
Altitude start
453 ft
Altitude end
5.4%
Grade
-11.8%
Grade max
24%
Grade min
1,106 ft
Distance climb
210 ft
Distance down
217 ft
Distance flat
00:04:33
Avg time

Burnt Ends Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Vietnam Trail Network
    Milford, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 80 in Snowshoeing
    • 90 in Nordic Skiing
    • 85 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #17727 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #109853 in E-Biking
    • #122402 in Trail Running
    • #339334 in Hiking
    • #2244 in Snowshoeing
    • #10402 in Nordic Skiing
    • #2553 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #203 in Mountain Biking · Massachusetts [+]
    • #447 in E-Biking
    • #4,108 in Trail Running
    • #13,002 in Hiking
    • #277 in Snowshoeing
    • #188 in Nordic Skiing
    • #95 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

New primarily uphill trail, bypassing Sister #3's washed out section.

Tags
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 8 rides
  • 7 miles average
6 Months
  • 197 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • 787 rides
  • Last: Oct 10, 2026
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on Jun 9, 2026
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Avg: 4.13 (1 votes)
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      3 Reviews & Comments

      mappermook mappermook
      Great addition. Also fun to ride downhill.
      gjackson15
      Great uphill. Definitely my new prefered route

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Burnt Ends located?
      Burnt Ends is located in Vietnam Trail Network, Milford, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Vietnam Trail Network trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.17276, -71.50254.
      ▼ How hard is Burnt Ends?
      Burnt Ends is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 5.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Burnt Ends?
      Burnt Ends has 100 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 15 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 365 ft to 452 ft.
      ▼ Is Burnt Ends a point to point trail?
      Burnt Ends is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Burnt Ends?
      Burnt Ends is 1,608 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Burnt Ends?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Burnt Ends. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Burnt Ends?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Burnt Ends are:
      • June (112 activities)
      • May (107 activities)
      • April (91 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Burnt Ends? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Burnt Ends are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Burnt Ends?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride Burnt Ends. The trail is 1,608 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Burnt Ends?
      Burnt Ends is a very popular trail. There have been 1,623 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,670 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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