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597 ft
Distance
3 ft
Climb
00:00:53
Avg time
2 ft
Altitude change
877 ft
Altitude min
881 ft
Altitude max
877 ft
Altitude start
879 ft
Altitude end
0.3%
Grade
-1.5%
Grade max
2.4%
Grade min
184 ft
Distance climb
72 ft
Distance down
299 ft
Distance flat
00:00:53
Avg time

Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Kingdom Trails
    East Burke, Vermont
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #373 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #16806 in E-Biking
    • #26833 in Trail Running
    • #24472 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    Kingdom Trail Association

Starting from the Market Café area going northwest, the Hogback / Sidewinder Access trail is an easy, open wide trail giving access Sidewinder, Hog Back and Piggy Back. the surface is solid and hard-packed with nor technical features or significant elevation changes.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 34 rides
  • 14 miles average
6 Months
  • 248 rides
  • 14 miles avg distance
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  • 3,088 rides
  • Last: Jul 10, 2026
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Apr 24, 2026 @ 2:52pm (America/New_York)
Apr 24, 2026
reporter Southwest section of Darling Hill trails are open!
Apr 18, 2026 @ 11:30am (America/New_York)
Apr 18, 2026
reporter The Wildflower Backyard trails are open for the 2026 season! The rest of the network still needs time to dry out, but we will continue to open...
Oct 31, 2025 @ 9:47pm (America/New_York)
Oct 31, 2025
reporter Winter trails will open after Vermont's deer hunting season concludes AND once the ground is frozen. https://www.kingdomtrails.org/Trail-Conditions
Jul 23, 2025 @ 8:59am
Jul 23, 2025
Jul 21, 2025 @ 8:57am
Jul 21, 2025
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        Directions to hogback--sidewinder-access trailhead (44.563340, -71.980960)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Hogback / Sidewinder Access

        Where is Hogback / Sidewinder Access located?
        Hogback / Sidewinder Access is located in Kingdom Trails, East Burke, Vermont, United States. It is part of the Kingdom Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.56334, -71.98096.
        How hard is Hogback / Sidewinder Access?
        Hogback / Sidewinder Access is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        What is the elevation gain for Hogback / Sidewinder Access?
        Hogback / Sidewinder Access has 3 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 877 ft to 881 ft.
        Is Hogback / Sidewinder Access a point to point trail?
        Hogback / Sidewinder Access is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.

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