3,081 ft
Distance
117 ft
Climb
-20 ft
Descent
00:09:15
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Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Cowles Park
    East Granby, Connecticut
  • AKA
    TJ's
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Uphill Primary
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Global Ranking
    #4605 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #42671 in Trail Running
    • #11745 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing

Moderate climb to the Metacomet ridge out of Cowles Park. Roots and rocks with a small section of gravel road beneath powerlines.

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More Stats for Hunter's Pass (upper) multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    97 ft
  • Altitude min
    281 ft
  • Altitude max
    379 ft
  • Altitude start
    281 ft
  • Altitude end
    377 ft
  • Grade
    3.2%
  • Grade max
    -17%
  • Grade min
    19.8%
  • Distance climb
    1,342 ft
  • Distance down
    469 ft
  • Distance flat
    1,243 ft
  • Avg time
    00:09:15
  • Avg reverse time
    00:07:17
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on Aug 16, 2024
Ideal
Avg: 4.11 (2 votes)
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      Hunter's Pass... Trail Reports

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      Aug 16, 2024 @ 11:01am
      Aug 16, 2024
      Aug 16, 2024 @ 10:26am
      Aug 16, 2024
      		 Great riding conditions
      Apr 1, 2024 @ 6:06am
      Apr 1, 2024
      Aug 12, 2023 @ 7:05am
      Aug 12, 2023
      Jul 12, 2023 @ 9:54am
      Jul 12, 2023
      		 Fallen tree blocking last part of hunters
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 20 rides
      • 9 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 169 rides
      • 9 miles avg distance
      All
      • 2,646 rides
      • Last: May 18, 2025

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      Jun 20, 2022 @ 8:11am
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