2.0 miles
Distance
287 ft
Climb
-278 ft
Descent
00:19:56
Avg time

Highland Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Joe English Reservation
    Amherst, New Hampshire
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge, Rock Garden
  • Global Ranking
    #84702 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #27691 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 45 in Hiking
  • Land Owner
    Amherst Conservation Commission

Southern terminus of Highland at Brook Road has been closed In favor of an alternate route from Bullwinkle. Please respect the closure.

Disclaimer

Some trails that branch of have restricted use for biking (reconcilable by small red no bike signs)

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Highland Trail multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    9 ft
  • Altitude min
    331 ft
  • Altitude max
    517 ft
  • Altitude start
    343 ft
  • Altitude end
    351 ft
  • Grade
    0.1%
  • Grade max
    -17.4%
  • Grade min
    19.6%
  • Distance climb
    4,826 ft
  • Distance down
    5,151 ft
  • Distance flat
    840 ft
  • Avg time
    00:19:56
  • Avg reverse time
    00:21:40
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on Jun 19, 2022
Ideal
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      Highland Trail Trail Reports

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      Jun 19, 2022 @ 8:58am
      Jun 19, 2022
      Fun trail. Few small bridges
      May 21, 2022 @ 5:13am
      May 21, 2022
      Sep 14, 2020 @ 7:12am
      Sep 14, 2020
      Had to clear some trail sabotage, a large dead tree and a bunch of large logs/branches. If a trail is closed pit up a sign. Whoever is doing this...
      Aug 18, 2020 @ 9:24am
      Aug 18, 2020
      Watch out on the rock rolls and drops: dangerous sticks blocking rock roll just after the 4-way intersection of Plumb and Highland followed by...
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

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      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 24 rides
      • 9 miles avg distance
      All
      • 257 rides
      • Last: Nov 19, 2023

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      Apr 20, 2021 @ 5:50am
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