4,341 ft
Distance
6 ft
Climb
-325 ft
Descent
00:08:16
Avg time
GS Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
- Snowshoe
- Backcountry Ski
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Riding AreaHowe Block - Camel's Hump State Forest
Waitsfield, Vermont -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyBlack Diamond (1 vote)
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Hiking SAC ScaleT2 Mountain Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC, Fat
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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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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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TTFs on TrailBerm, Jump, Rock Face, Rock Garden
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Global Ranking
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Local Popularity80 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in Trail Running
- 90 in Hiking
- 95 in Snowshoeing
- 5 in Skiing
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Year Opened1998
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GS is a 4,341 ft popular black diamond singletrack trail located near Waitsfield Vermont. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating with a 6 ft black diamond climb. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for GS multi-use trail trail
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Altitude change-321 ft
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Altitude min1,168 ft
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Altitude max1,489 ft
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Altitude start1,489 ft
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Altitude end1,168 ft
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Grade-7.4%
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Grade max-27.9%
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Grade min2.7%
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Distance climb276 ft
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Distance down3,629 ft
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Distance flat440 ft
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Avg time00:08:16
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Avg reverse time00:17:53
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- Prevalent Mud
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Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 6 rides
- 12 miles avg distance
6 Months
- 88 rides
- 11 miles avg distance
All
- 859 rides
- Last: Jun 22, 2023
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