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1,621 ft
Distance
-264 ft
Descent
00:03:12
Avg time
-264 ft
Altitude change
744 ft
Altitude min
1,008 ft
Altitude max
1,008 ft
Altitude start
745 ft
Altitude end
-16.3%
Grade
-32.7%
Grade max
-3.2%
Grade min
1,621 ft
Distance down
00:03:12
Avg time

Freefall Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Fairgrounds Trails
    Poultney, Vermont
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Trail Style
    Technical
  • Local Popularity
    20 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 60 in Trail Running
    • 45 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #250195 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #94721 in Trail Running
    • #117975 in Hiking
    • #9940 in Snowshoeing
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Only[+]
    Popular Direction Shown
    • Downhill Only for Trail Running
    • Downhill Only for Hiking
    • Downhill Only for Snowshoeing
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Slate Valley Trails

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Freefall is a 1,621 ft less popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Poultney Vermont. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 14 miles avg distance
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  • 110 rides
  • Last: Aug 18, 2026
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Freefall

        Where is Freefall located?
        Freefall is located in Fairgrounds Trails, Poultney, Vermont, United States. It is part of the Fairgrounds Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.50956, -73.17281.
        How hard is Freefall?
        Freefall is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 16.3%.
        What is the elevation gain for Freefall?
        Freefall has 261 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 742 ft to 1,006 ft.
        How long is Freefall?
        Freefall is 1,621 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Freefall?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Freefall. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Freefall?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Freefall are:
        • August (19 activities)
        • July (18 activities)
        • September (15 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Freefall? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Freefall are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Freefall?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride Freefall. The trail is 1,621 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Freefall?
        Freefall is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 503 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 630 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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