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1.5 miles
Distance
122 ft
Climb
-163 ft
Descent
00:15:21
Avg time
-41 ft
Altitude change
133 ft
Altitude min
209 ft
Altitude max
180 ft
Altitude start
138 ft
Altitude end
-0.5%
Grade
-23.4%
Grade max
15.7%
Grade min
2,575 ft
Distance climb
3,310 ft
Distance down
2,244 ft
Distance flat
00:15:21
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Friends Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Myles Standish State Forest
    Plymouth, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    45 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #155147 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #53384 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    Massachusetts Department of Conservation & Recreation

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Friends Loop is a 2 mile moderately popular blue difficulty family friendly singletrack trail located near Plymouth Massachusetts. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 122 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 15 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Friends Loop

        ▼ Where is Friends Loop located?
        Friends Loop is located in Myles Standish State Forest, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Myles Standish State Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.88402, -70.63427.
        ▼ How hard is Friends Loop?
        Friends Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Friends Loop?
        Friends Loop has 122 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 163 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 133 ft to 209 ft.
        ▼ Is Friends Loop a point to point trail?
        Friends Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Friends Loop?
        Friends Loop is 1.5 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Friends Loop?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Friends Loop. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Friends Loop?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Friends Loop are:
        • March (2 activities)
        • May (2 activities)
        • April (2 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Friends Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Friends Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Friends Loop?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 16 minutes to ride Friends Loop. The trail is 1.5 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Friends Loop?
        Friends Loop is a moderately popular trail. There have been 37 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 39 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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