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2,966 ft
Distance
55 ft
Climb
-85 ft
Descent
00:04:40
Avg time
-28 ft
Altitude change
174 ft
Altitude min
225 ft
Altitude max
218 ft
Altitude start
190 ft
Altitude end
-0.9%
Grade
-22.5%
Grade max
13.4%
Grade min
1,070 ft
Distance climb
1,293 ft
Distance down
571 ft
Distance flat
00:04:40
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Connecting Down Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Discovery Hill Conservation Land
    Sandwich, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #177154 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    Town of Sandwich

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Connecting Down is a 2,966 ft moderately popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Sandwich Massachusetts. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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6 Months
  • 5 rides
  • 17 miles avg distance
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  • 38 rides
  • Last: Sep 12, 2026
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Connecting Down Trail Reports

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May 8, 2024 @ 9:22am
May 8, 2024
 reporter Loose rocks are an element of difficulty. No action to be taken.
May 7, 2024 @ 7:13am
May 7, 2024
 Lots of loose boulders from motorcycles riding in area, lots of tire tracks
Apr 17, 2023 @ 5:39pm
Apr 17, 2023
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Mar 18, 2021 @ 9:04am
Mar 18, 2021
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        Frequently Asked Questions

        ▼ Where is Connecting Down located?
        Connecting Down is located in Discovery Hill Conservation Land, Sandwich, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Discovery Hill Conservation Land trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.73119, -70.46942.
        ▼ How hard is Connecting Down?
        Connecting Down is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 0.9%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Connecting Down?
        Connecting Down has 55 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 85 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 174 ft to 225 ft.
        ▼ Is Connecting Down a point to point trail?
        Connecting Down is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Connecting Down?
        Connecting Down is 2,966 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Connecting Down?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Connecting Down. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ How do I access Connecting Down? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Connecting Down are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Connecting Down?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Connecting Down. The trail is 2,966 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Connecting Down?
        Connecting Down is a moderately popular trail. There have been 164 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 164 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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