4,590 ft
Distance
-537 ft
Descent
00:04:19
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Cat's Paw Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Highland Mountain Bike Park
    Northfield, New Hampshire
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (4 votes)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge, Drop, Jump, Roller Coaster, Wallride
  • Global Ranking
    #355 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking
  • Land Owner
    Highland Mountain Park

One of the funnest trails on the mountain, many features with tons of different lines and transfers for all level of riders.

Bike Park

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Cat's Paw mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -538 ft
  • Altitude min
    905 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,443 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,443 ft
  • Altitude end
    906 ft
  • Grade
    -11.7%
  • Grade max
    -48.3%
  • Grade min
    -2.5%
  • Distance down
    4,554 ft
  • Avg time
    00:04:19
  • Avg reverse time
    00:32:10
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on Oct 18, 2024
Ideal
Avg: 4.59 (53 votes)
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      Cat's Paw Trail Reports

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      Oct 18, 2024 @ 10:00am
      Oct 18, 2024
      Oct 6, 2024 @ 9:37am
      Oct 6, 2024
      Jul 12, 2024 @ 6:15am
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      Jun 19, 2024 @ 2:34am
      Jun 19, 2024
      		 It poured after I left so may no longer be accurate.
      Sep 4, 2023 @ 6:51am
      Sep 4, 2023
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

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      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 113 rides
      • 14 miles avg distance
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      • 1,729 rides
      • Last: Nov 24, 2024

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      Cat's Paw - Highland Bike Park
      3:53 | 111 | Jul 14, 2024 , Northfield
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      My First time at Highland Bike Park.
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