more stats
807 ft
Distance
30 ft
Climb
-13 ft
Descent
00:02:20
Avg time
17 ft
Altitude change
334 ft
Altitude min
364 ft
Altitude max
346 ft
Altitude start
364 ft
Altitude end
2.2%
Grade
-7.6%
Grade max
13.8%
Grade min
404 ft
Distance climb
285 ft
Distance down
43 ft
Distance flat
00:02:20
Avg time

Charles River Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Vietnam Trail Network
    Milford, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 60 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Nordic Skiing
  • Global Ranking
    #112385 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #127529 in E-Biking
    • #348137 in Trail Running
    • #331448 in Hiking
    • #19030 in Snowshoeing
    • #26801 in Nordic Skiing
  • State Ranking
    #1,976 in Mountain Biking · Massachusetts [+]
    • #707 in E-Biking
    • #11,638 in Trail Running
    • #12,603 in Hiking
    • #1,788 in Snowshoeing
    • #1,122 in Nordic Skiing
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

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AI Generated Description

Charles River Loop is a 807 ft moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Milford Massachusetts. Highlights include a creek. It has drops. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 30 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

Tags
DropsRiver or creek
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Charles River Loop located?
      Charles River Loop 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 42.1731, -71.50343.
      ▼ How hard is Charles River Loop?
      Charles River Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 2.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Charles River Loop?
      Charles River Loop has 30 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 13 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 334 ft to 364 ft.
      ▼ Is Charles River Loop a point to point trail?
      Charles River Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Charles River Loop?
      Charles River Loop is 807 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Charles River Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Charles River Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Charles River Loop?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Charles River Loop are:
      • May (22 activities)
      • August (20 activities)
      • November (19 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Charles River Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Charles River Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Charles River Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Charles River Loop. The trail is 807 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Charles River Loop?
      Charles River Loop is a moderately popular trail. There have been 1,172 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,560 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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