more stats
1,896 ft
Distance
172 ft
Climb
00:06:12
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
00:06:12
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
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 80 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #34839 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #86742 in Trail Running
    • #127940 in Hiking
    • #16563 in Snowshoeing
    • #2577 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #398 in Mountain Biking · Massachusetts [+]
    • #2,276 in Trail Running
    • #5,191 in Hiking
    • #1,549 in Snowshoeing
    • #96 in Winter Fat Biking
  • 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
    No

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

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Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 11 miles average
6 Months
  • 122 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • 1,091 rides
  • Last: Nov 10, 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.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Hellavator?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Hellavator are:
      • June (63 activities)
      • August (61 activities)
      • September (61 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ 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 6 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 3,911 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 5,842 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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