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1,883 ft
Distance
108 ft
Climb
00:06:25
Avg time
108 ft
Altitude change
206 ft
Altitude min
315 ft
Altitude max
206 ft
Altitude start
315 ft
Altitude end
5.7%
Grade
1.4%
Grade max
21.7%
Grade min
1,883 ft
Distance climb
00:06:25
Avg time
First Hill Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaF. Gilbert Hills State Forest
Foxborough, Massachusetts -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity75 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 80 in E-Biking
- 65 in Trail Running
- 75 in Hiking
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Global Ranking
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State Ranking#5,024 in Mountain Biking · Massachusetts [+]
- #609 in E-Biking
- #4,084 in Trail Running
- #5,154 in Hiking
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM
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DirectionBoth DirectionsPopular In Reverse
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Climb DifficultyBlack Diamond
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Physical RatingHard
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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Year Opened2015
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Land OwnerDCR
If ridden down, it's very fast and fun
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 2 rides
- 7 miles average
6 Months
- 76 rides
- 8 miles avg distance
All
- 750 rides
- Last: Oct 30, 2026
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- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
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- Very Dry
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(42.047810, -71.279510)
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