more stats
850 ft
Distance
-60 ft
Descent
00:01:18
Avg time
-60 ft
Altitude change
1,004 ft
Altitude min
1,064 ft
Altitude max
1,064 ft
Altitude start
1,004 ft
Altitude end
-7.1%
Grade
-21.7%
Grade max
-0.4%
Grade min
719 ft
Distance down
131 ft
Distance flat
00:01:18
Avg time

Encore Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Aqueduct Trails
    Woodstock, Vermont
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #33551 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #48920 in E-Biking
    • #28169 in Trail Running
    • #75455 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Woodstock Area Mountain Bike Associtation

Short trail that starts off with a flat twisty section after the meadow, before coming to a short but extremely steep downhill intersecting with the road.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 11 rides
  • 8 miles average
6 Months
  • 235 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
All
  • 1,115 rides
  • Last: Sep 18, 2026
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Encore Trail Reports

Status:
on Jul 5, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.21 (3 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Sep 28, 2024 @ 4:49pm
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Where is Encore located?
      Encore is located in Aqueduct Trails, Woodstock, Vermont, United States. It is part of the Aqueduct Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.62146, -72.56796.
      How hard is Encore?
      Encore is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 7.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      What is the elevation gain for Encore?
      The trail has 60 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,004 ft to 1,064 ft.
      Is Encore a point to point trail?
      Yes, Encore is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      How long is Encore?
      Encore is 850 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      Are dogs allowed on Encore?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Encore. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      When is the best time of year to ride Encore?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Encore are:
      • August (115 activities)
      • July (107 activities)
      • June (94 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      How do I access Encore? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Encore are: View all parking locations in the area.
      How long does it take to ride Encore?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Encore. The trail is 850 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      How busy is Encore?
      Encore is a very popular trail. There have been 4,050 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 5,723 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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