more stats
3,383 ft
Distance
-366 ft
Descent
00:03:48
Avg time
-366 ft
Altitude change
446 ft
Altitude min
812 ft
Altitude max
812 ft
Altitude start
446 ft
Altitude end
-10.8%
Grade
-24.4%
Grade max
-0.5%
Grade min
3,238 ft
Distance down
144 ft
Distance flat
00:03:48
Avg time

Drainpipe Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Powder Ridge Mountain Park
    Middlefield, Connecticut
  • AKA
    Redtail
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #90700 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #19742 in E-Biking
  • State Ranking
    #595 in Mountain Biking · Connecticut [+]
    • #33 in E-Biking
  • Trail Exposure
    Normal
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only[+]
    Popular Direction Shown
    • Downhill Only for E-Biking
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Jump
  • Lighting
    No

Wide and fast, with some berms to keep the speed up. Nothing really difficult here. Kind of a mix of green and blue. Some chances to get some air with little jumps and minor drops.

Access Info

After the lift, turn left. After some biking you will find the trail.

Tags
BermsDropsJumps

Bike Park

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 45 rides
  • 13 miles avg distance
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  • 389 rides
  • Last: Sep 19, 2026
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      3 ★ 22%
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Drainpipe located?
      Drainpipe is located in Powder Ridge Mountain Park, Middlefield, Connecticut, United States. It is part of the Powder Ridge Mountain Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.49857, -72.7463.
      ▼ How hard is Drainpipe?
      Drainpipe is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 10.8%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Drainpipe?
      The trail has 366 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 446 ft to 812 ft.
      ▼ Is Drainpipe a point to point trail?
      Yes, Drainpipe is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Drainpipe?
      Drainpipe is 3,383 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Drainpipe?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Drainpipe. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Drainpipe? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Drainpipe are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Drainpipe?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Drainpipe. The trail is 3,383 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Drainpipe?
      Drainpipe is a very popular trail. There have been 1,761 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,764 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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