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1,019 ft
Distance
17 ft
Climb
-10 ft
Descent
00:01:03
Avg time
7 ft
Altitude change
95 ft
Altitude min
112 ft
Altitude max
97 ft
Altitude start
103 ft
Altitude end
0.644%
Grade
-6.524%
Grade max
6.432%
Grade min
406 ft
Distance climb
336 ft
Distance down
277 ft
Distance flat
00:01:03
Avg time

High Tops Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Bluff Point State Park
    Groton, Connecticut
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 40 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Nordic Skiing
  • Global Ranking
    #110237 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #51503 in Trail Running
    • #53080 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    CT DEEP

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High Tops is a 1,019 ft popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Groton Connecticut. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 17 ft green climb. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 10 miles average
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  • 197 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Sep 7, 2026
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        Frequently Asked Questions About High Tops

        ▼ Where is High Tops located?
        High Tops is located in Bluff Point State Park, Groton, Connecticut, United States. It is part of the Bluff Point State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.32346, -72.02866.
        ▼ How hard is High Tops?
        High Tops is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.644%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for High Tops?
        High Tops has 17 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 10 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 95 ft to 112 ft.
        ▼ Is High Tops a point to point trail?
        High Tops is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is High Tops?
        High Tops is 1,019 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on High Tops?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on High Tops. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride High Tops?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride High Tops are:
        • July (92 activities)
        • November (82 activities)
        • May (81 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access High Tops? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to High Tops are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride High Tops?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride High Tops. The trail is 1,019 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is High Tops?
        High Tops is a very popular trail. There have been 5,421 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 5,811 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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