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2,589 ft
Distance
31 ft
Climb
-19 ft
Descent
00:04:34
Avg time
10 ft
Altitude change
84 ft
Altitude min
105 ft
Altitude max
90 ft
Altitude start
98 ft
Altitude end
0.4%
Grade
-10.6%
Grade max
10.2%
Grade min
574 ft
Distance climb
322 ft
Distance down
1,670 ft
Distance flat
00:04:34
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Canoe River Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Canoe River Lands
    Norton, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Nordic Skiing
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Snow Grooming
    Backcountry
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge, Rock Garden
  • Land Owner
    Land Preservation Society of Norton

Most of this trail is pretty easy riding, but the western end of it has plenty of roots and off-camber sections, and a few rocks thrown in ... just enough to make this an easy blue rated trail.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Jun 11, 2023 @ 8:06am
Jun 11, 2023
 Surprisingly dry.
Mar 30, 2023 @ 4:22am
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Canoe River Loop

        ▼ Where is Canoe River Loop located?
        Canoe River Loop is located in Canoe River Lands, Norton, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Canoe River Lands trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.00358, -71.15827.
        ▼ How hard is Canoe River Loop?
        Canoe River Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Canoe River Loop?
        Canoe River Loop has 31 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 19 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 84 ft to 105 ft.
        ▼ Is Canoe River Loop a point to point trail?
        Canoe River Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Canoe River Loop?
        Canoe River Loop is 2,589 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Canoe River Loop?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Canoe River Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Canoe River Loop?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Canoe River Loop are:
        • November (1 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        ▼ How do I access Canoe River Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Canoe River Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Canoe River Loop?
        The estimated time to ride Canoe River Loop is approximately 5 minutes. The trail is 2,589 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
        ▼ How busy is Canoe River Loop?
        Canoe River Loop is a very popular trail. There have been 78 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 103 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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