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1.1 miles
Distance
26 ft
Climb
-22 ft
Descent
00:16:21
Avg time
4 ft
Altitude change
247 ft
Altitude min
263 ft
Altitude max
247 ft
Altitude start
249 ft
Altitude end
0.1%
Grade
-5.2%
Grade max
4.6%
Grade min
1,368 ft
Distance climb
1,427 ft
Distance down
3,107 ft
Distance flat
00:16:21
Avg time

Glenwoods Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Backcountry Ski
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    West Rock Ridge State Park
    Hamden, Connecticut
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Backcountry Skiing
    • 5 in Nordic Skiing
  • Global Ranking
    #35114 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #333649 in Trail Running
    • #330448 in Hiking
    • #27726 in Snowshoeing
    • #9569 in Backcountry Skiing
    • #25490 in Nordic Skiing
  • State Ranking
    #249 in Mountain Biking · Connecticut [+]
    • #4,189 in Trail Running
    • #5,684 in Hiking
    • #840 in Snowshoeing
    • #8 in Backcountry Skiing
    • #328 in Nordic Skiing
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge, Skinny
  • Land Owner
    CT DEEP

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AI Generated Description

Glenwoods is a 1 mile moderately popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Hamden Connecticut. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating. It features bridge and skinny. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 16 minutes to complete this trail.

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BridgesSkinnies

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Glenwoods Trail Reports

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Jun 27, 2025 @ 5:42pm
Jun 27, 2025
 Pretty overgrown at south end
Apr 1, 2023 @ 11:55pm
Apr 1, 2023
Feb 10, 2022 @ 10:02am
Feb 10, 2022
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on Jun 27, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 3.61 (2 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Glenwoods located?
      Glenwoods is located in West Rock Ridge State Park, Hamden, Connecticut, United States. It is part of the West Rock Ridge State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.37093, -72.96352.
      ▼ How hard is Glenwoods?
      Glenwoods is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.1%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Glenwoods?
      Glenwoods has 26 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 22 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 247 ft to 263 ft.
      ▼ Is Glenwoods a point to point trail?
      Glenwoods is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Glenwoods?
      Glenwoods is 1.1 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Glenwoods?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Glenwoods. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Glenwoods? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Glenwoods are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Glenwoods?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 16 minutes to ride Glenwoods. The trail is 1.1 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Glenwoods?
      Glenwoods is a moderately popular trail. There have been 249 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 255 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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