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1.3 miles
Distance
37 ft
Climb
-38 ft
Descent
00:11:29
Avg time
0 ft
Altitude change
171 ft
Altitude min
206 ft
Altitude max
186 ft
Altitude start
187 ft
Altitude end
-5.3%
Grade max
6.5%
Grade min
2,113 ft
Distance climb
2,457 ft
Distance down
2,372 ft
Distance flat
00:11:29
Avg time
Lantern Loop Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaGreat Brook Farm State Park
Carlisle, Massachusetts -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity70 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 90 in Trail Running
- 75 in Hiking
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeMixed
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Bike TypeXC, Gravel
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingEasy
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Family FriendlyYes
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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Lantern Loop is a 1 mile popular white difficulty family friendly mixed trail located near Carlisle Massachusetts. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 37 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 11 minutes to complete this trail.
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Directions to lantern-loop trailhead
(42.556350, -71.352200)
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Where is Lantern Loop located?
Lantern Loop is located in Great Brook Farm State Park, Carlisle, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Great Brook Farm State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.55635, -71.3522.
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How hard is Lantern Loop?
Lantern Loop is rated as White difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
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What is the elevation gain for Lantern Loop?
Lantern Loop has 37 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 38 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 171 ft to 206 ft.
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Is Lantern Loop a point to point trail?
Lantern Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is mixed.
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