more stats
1,647 ft
Distance
141 ft
Climb
00:04:56
Avg time
142 ft
Altitude change
1,513 ft
Altitude min
1,655 ft
Altitude max
1,513 ft
Altitude start
1,654 ft
Altitude end
8.6%
Grade
0.5%
Grade max
22.8%
Grade min
1,503 ft
Distance climb
00:04:56
Avg time

E-A-D Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #53896 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #117718 in E-Biking
    • #428709 in Trail Running
    • #139355 in Hiking
    • #35836 in Snowshoeing
  • State Ranking
    #527 in Mountain Biking · Vermont [+]
    • #626 in E-Biking
    • #2,592 in Trail Running
    • #1,342 in Hiking
    • #981 in Snowshoeing
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Snow Grooming
    Backcountry
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Garden

Trail that is best used in connection with GS. Cuts off a corner of Enchanted Forest, if using GS or Busternut. Pretty straight and consistent pitch, excluding the very top.

Tags
Rock gardens

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 3 rides
  • 10 miles average
6 Months
  • 61 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
All
  • 133 rides
  • Last: Oct 18, 2026
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Avg: 3.56 (2 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is E-A-D located?
      E-A-D is located in Howe Block - Camel's Hump State Forest, Waitsfield, Vermont, United States. It is part of the Howe Block - Camel's Hump State Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.16209, -72.85055.
      ▼ How hard is E-A-D?
      E-A-D is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 8.6%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for E-A-D?
      E-A-D has 141 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 1,513 ft to 1,655 ft.
      ▼ Is E-A-D a point to point trail?
      E-A-D is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is E-A-D?
      E-A-D is 1,647 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on E-A-D?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on E-A-D. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride E-A-D?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride E-A-D are:
      • September (32 activities)
      • October (29 activities)
      • August (18 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access E-A-D? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to E-A-D are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride E-A-D?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride E-A-D. The trail is 1,647 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is E-A-D?
      E-A-D is a moderately popular trail. There have been 292 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 296 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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