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3,212 ft
Distance
7 ft
Climb
-481 ft
Descent
00:11:21
Avg time
-474 ft
Altitude change
743 ft
Altitude min
1,218 ft
Altitude max
1,218 ft
Altitude start
745 ft
Altitude end
-14.8%
Grade
-42.8%
Grade max
5.8%
Grade min
75 ft
Distance climb
2,740 ft
Distance down
397 ft
Distance flat
00:11:21
Avg time

Hardstyle Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Mount Peg Trails
    Woodstock, Vermont
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #29298 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #15268 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Physical Rating
    Extreme
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Jump, Gap Jump
  • Year Opened
    2018
  • Land Owner
    Woodstock Inn and Resort

Challenging descent from the top of Cloud drop down to Knox Meadow. Super fun with a nice mix of flow and technical sections

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 8 miles average
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  • 47 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
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  • 493 rides
  • Last: Jun 26, 2026
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May 16, 2026 @ 10:33am (America/New_York)
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Apr 17, 2026 @ 9:54am (America/New_York)
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Apr 5, 2026 @ 5:51pm (America/New_York)
Apr 5, 2026
reporter All but very bottom leaf blown and cleared
Mar 27, 2026 @ 8:21am (America/New_York)
Mar 27, 2026
reporter It's mud season. Trails are closed. We will let you know when they are reopened.
Dec 3, 2025 @ 9:27am (America/New_York)
Dec 3, 2025
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on May 16, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.31 (10 votes)
Your vote: 0

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        Directions to hardstyle trailhead (43.598030, -72.511600)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Hardstyle

        Where is Hardstyle located?
        Hardstyle is located in Mount Peg Trails, Woodstock, Vermont, United States. It is part of the Mount Peg Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.59803, -72.5116.
        How hard is Hardstyle?
        Hardstyle is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Extreme. The average grade is 14.8%.
        What is the elevation gain for Hardstyle?
        Hardstyle has 7 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 481 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 743 ft to 1,218 ft.
        How long is Hardstyle?
        Hardstyle is 3,212 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.

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