more stats
2,224 ft
Distance
14 ft
Climb
-64 ft
Descent
00:03:01
Avg time
-50 ft
Altitude change
185 ft
Altitude min
250 ft
Altitude max
235 ft
Altitude start
184 ft
Altitude end
-2.2%
Grade
-13.8%
Grade max
9.5%
Grade min
486 ft
Distance climb
1,352 ft
Distance down
387 ft
Distance flat
00:03:01
Avg time

Fire Tower Sweeper Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Discovery Hill Conservation Land
    Sandwich, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #370732 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #392923 in Trail Running
    • #307021 in Hiking
    • #28707 in Snowshoeing
    • #39649 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #12,248 in Mountain Biking · Massachusetts [+]
    • #13,581 in Trail Running
    • #10,819 in Hiking
    • #3,664 in Snowshoeing
    • #2,036 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Mixed
  • Bike Type
    XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    Town of Sandwich

Degrading ATV path leading to the Thicket Trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Fire Tower Sweeper located?
      Fire Tower Sweeper 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 41.73277, -70.48359.
      ▼ How hard is Fire Tower Sweeper?
      Fire Tower Sweeper is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 2.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Fire Tower Sweeper?
      Fire Tower Sweeper has 14 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 64 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 185 ft to 250 ft.
      ▼ Is Fire Tower Sweeper a point to point trail?
      Fire Tower Sweeper is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ How long is Fire Tower Sweeper?
      Fire Tower Sweeper is 2,224 ft long. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Fire Tower Sweeper?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Fire Tower Sweeper. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Fire Tower Sweeper? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Fire Tower Sweeper are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Fire Tower Sweeper?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Fire Tower Sweeper. The trail is 2,224 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Fire Tower Sweeper?
      Fire Tower Sweeper is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 14 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 16 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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