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4,528 ft
Distance
68 ft
Climb
-71 ft
Descent
00:11:27
Avg time
-3 ft
Altitude change
548 ft
Altitude min
581 ft
Altitude max
578 ft
Altitude start
574 ft
Altitude end
-0.1%
Grade
-15.9%
Grade max
11.1%
Grade min
1,509 ft
Distance climb
1,378 ft
Distance down
1,621 ft
Distance flat
00:11:27
Avg time

Dangle Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Racker Road Singletrack
    Stafford, Connecticut
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #214633 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #41523 in E-Biking
    • #342846 in Trail Running
    • #321363 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,439 in Mountain Biking · Connecticut [+]
    • #76 in E-Biking
    • #4,335 in Trail Running
    • #5,552 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

Undulating loop with some small rollers

This trail is unsanctioned.

Tags
Faint trailRollers

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 49 rides
  • Last: Oct 21, 2026
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Dangle Trail Reports

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Aug 26, 2026 @ 11:21am (America/New_York)
Aug 26, 2026
tree down end of dangle electric saw
Sep 30, 2020 @ 7:20pm
Sep 30, 2020
leaf covered but still good visibility
Aug 8, 2020 @ 12:54pm
Aug 8, 2020
Fallen trees cut, debris cleared. Good to go.
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      Directions to dangle-252468 trailhead (41.984310, -72.337690)

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      Apr 4, 2021 @ 10:29am
      Apr 4, 2021

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      Winter at Racker Rd
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      0:23 | 61 | Feb 14, 2022 , Stafford
      Rollers on Dangle
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      0:19 | 55 | Apr 4, 2021 , Stafford

      Routes with this trail

      13 miles • 1,362 ft • 20 •
      Racker Spectacular A Route (Long)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Dangle located?
      Dangle is located in Racker Road Singletrack, Stafford, Connecticut, United States. It is part of the Racker Road Singletrack trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.98431, -72.33769.
      ▼ How hard is Dangle?
      Dangle is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Dangle?
      Dangle has 68 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 71 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 548 ft to 581 ft.
      ▼ Is Dangle a point to point trail?
      Dangle is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Dangle?
      Dangle is 4,528 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Dangle?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Dangle. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Dangle?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Dangle are:
      • November (11 activities)
      • July (5 activities)
      • January (4 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Dangle? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Dangle are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Dangle?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 11 minutes to ride Dangle. The trail is 4,528 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Dangle?
      Dangle is a moderately popular trail. There have been 209 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 277 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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