more stats
1,155 ft
Distance
-18 ft
Descent
00:01:39
Avg time
-19 ft
Altitude change
164 ft
Altitude min
183 ft
Altitude max
183 ft
Altitude start
164 ft
Altitude end
-1.6%
Grade
-7.3%
Grade max
-0.4%
Grade min
1,014 ft
Distance down
141 ft
Distance flat
00:01:39
Avg time

Chicken Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Great Brook Farm State Park
    Carlisle, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #93138 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #74670 in Trail Running
    • #84568 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,618 in Mountain Biking · Massachusetts [+]
    • #1,732 in Trail Running
    • #2,464 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Mixed
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

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AI Generated Description

Chicken is a 1,155 ft popular green difficulty family friendly mixed trail located near Carlisle Massachusetts. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 0 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

Tags
Family friendly

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 5 rides
  • 7 miles average
6 Months
  • 109 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
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  • 780 rides
  • Last: Oct 24, 2026
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Chicken Trail Reports

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on Sep 29, 2024
Ideal
Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
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      Directions to chicken trailhead (42.558980, -71.348310)

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      Videos

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      THIS IS JAMAICA
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      5:00 | 30750 | Nov 4, 2014 , Carlisle
      May 28 a early morning Hot ride
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      2:42 | 335 | May 28, 2016 , Carlisle
      chicken BAKAK!!
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      0:58 | 229 | Oct 17, 2008 , Carlisle

      Routes with this trail

      ★ 5.0 • 29 miles • 1,745 ft • 46 • Loop •
      A loop Featuring trails from Great Brook Farm State Park, Russtle Mill State Forest, and Billrica trails.
      ★ 3.3 • 11 miles • 579 ft • 17 • Out & Back •
      This is an intermediate 12 mile route which leaves from the Ski parking area. The route starts out on the...
      ★ 2.5 • 30 miles • 1,840 ft • 57 • Loop •
      2024 NEMBA PK Memorial Advanced ride route. The route outside of Great Brook will not be marked....
      4.0 ★★★★★
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Chicken located?
      Chicken is located in Great Brook Farm State Park, Carlisle, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Great Brook Farm State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.55898, -71.34831.
      ▼ How hard is Chicken?
      Chicken is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 1.6%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Chicken?
      The trail has 18 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 164 ft to 183 ft.
      ▼ Is Chicken a point to point trail?
      Chicken is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ How long is Chicken?
      Chicken is 1,155 ft long. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Chicken?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Chicken. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Chicken?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Chicken are:
      • May (87 activities)
      • July (49 activities)
      • June (46 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Chicken? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Chicken are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Chicken?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Chicken. The trail is 1,155 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Chicken?
      Chicken is a very popular trail. There have been 2,337 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,610 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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