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1.6 miles
Distance
216 ft
Climb
-240 ft
Descent
00:11:19
Avg time
-24 ft
Altitude change
1,503 ft
Altitude min
1,741 ft
Altitude max
1,526 ft
Altitude start
1,503 ft
Altitude end
-0.3%
Grade
-14%
Grade max
17.1%
Grade min
4,380 ft
Distance climb
3,143 ft
Distance down
807 ft
Distance flat
00:11:19
Avg time

Frost Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Rikert Outdoor Center
    Ripton, Vermont
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 75 in Nordic Skiing
    • 100 in Winter Fat Biking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #25543 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #335950 in Trail Running
    • #325778 in Hiking
    • #16459 in Snowshoeing
    • #2012 in Nordic Skiing
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC, Fat, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for Gravel Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    Middlebury College

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AI Generated Description

Frost is a 2 mile popular blue difficulty doubletrack trail located near Ripton Vermont. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 216 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 11 minutes to complete this trail.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Frost located?
      Frost is located in Rikert Outdoor Center, Ripton, Vermont, United States. It is part of the Rikert Outdoor Center trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.95914, -72.98945.
      ▼ How hard is Frost?
      Frost is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Frost?
      Frost has 216 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 240 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,503 ft to 1,741 ft.
      ▼ Is Frost a point to point trail?
      Frost is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ How long is Frost?
      Frost is 1.6 miles long. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Frost?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Frost. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Frost? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Frost are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Frost?
      The estimated time to ride Frost is approximately 11 minutes. The trail is 1.6 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is Frost?
      Frost is a very popular trail. There have been 60 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 60 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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