more stats
1,896 ft
Distance
172 ft
Climb
00:05:57
Avg time
173 ft
Altitude change
184 ft
Altitude min
357 ft
Altitude max
184 ft
Altitude start
358 ft
Altitude end
9.1%
Grade
2.9%
Grade max
16.7%
Grade min
1,857 ft
Distance climb
39 ft
Distance flat
00:05:57
Avg time

Hellavator Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Lowell-Dracut-Tyngsboro State Forest
    Lowell, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 80 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #14845 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #36671 in Trail Running
    • #37388 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Uphill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

This trail takes you to the highest elevation in the park. Climb, turn, repeat

Local Trail Association

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 12 miles average
6 Months
  • 137 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
All
  • 1,065 rides
  • Last: Sep 22, 2026
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on Mar 19, 2025
Dry
Avg: 4.24 (6 votes)
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      1 Review & Comments

      Aemancini Aemancini
      Much harder with dried leaves... if you don’t puke at the top your first time you are winning, you will wish you had a lower gear... and do it all with a smile

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Where is Hellavator located?
      Hellavator is located in Lowell-Dracut-Tyngsboro State Forest, Lowell, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Lowell-Dracut-Tyngsboro State Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.67033, -71.37308.
      How hard is Hellavator?
      Hellavator is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 9.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      What is the elevation gain for Hellavator?
      Hellavator has 172 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 184 ft to 357 ft.
      Is Hellavator a point to point trail?
      Hellavator is not a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      How long is Hellavator?
      Hellavator is 1,896 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      Are dogs allowed on Hellavator?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Hellavator. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      How do I access Hellavator? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Hellavator are: View all parking locations in the area.
      How long does it take to ride Hellavator?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride Hellavator. The trail is 1,896 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      How busy is Hellavator?
      Hellavator is a very popular trail. There have been 3,840 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 5,704 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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