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1.1 miles
Distance
70 ft
Climb
-150 ft
Descent
00:10:33
Avg time
-80 ft
Altitude change
1,105 ft
Altitude min
1,225 ft
Altitude max
1,185 ft
Altitude start
1,106 ft
Altitude end
-1.4%
Grade
-26.6%
Grade max
15.1%
Grade min
2,228 ft
Distance climb
2,477 ft
Distance down
948 ft
Distance flat
00:10:33
Avg time

Less Lumber Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Kingdom Trails
    East Burke, Vermont
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in E-Biking
    • 50 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #34397 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #40406 in E-Biking
    • #61383 in Trail Running
    • #107170 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    Kingdom Trail Association

Less Lumber is a challenging, technical singletrack trail with many technical features, especially on the way up. The surface is varied, with loose and rocky sections in places. Less Lumber avoids most of the narrow boardwalks found on Burnham Down.

Access Info

Less Lumber splits off Burnham Down at both ends.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 13 rides
  • 38.0 km average
6 Months
  • 212 rides
  • 32.0 km avg distance
All
  • 1,156 rides
  • Last: Sep 22, 2026
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Less Lumber Trail Reports

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Sep 3, 2026 @ 9:38am (America/New_York)
Sep 3, 2026
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Aug 24, 2026 @ 9:35am (America/New_York)
Aug 24, 2026
reporter Temporary closure starting Monday 8/24 due to logging operations.
Aug 20, 2026 @ 10:06am (America/New_York)
Aug 20, 2026
reporter Closed 8/20-8/21. Will reopen for the weekend on Saturday the 22nd.
Aug 14, 2026 @ 12:34pm (America/New_York)
Aug 14, 2026
occasional small puddles
Aug 6, 2026 @ 12:01pm (America/New_York)
Aug 6, 2026
Three large trees down. Two in the same spot and one a few minutes up the trail. All in around the middle of the trail.
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Avg: 4.07 (6 votes)
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      Directions to less-lumber trailhead (44.594350, -71.916550)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Where is Less Lumber located?
      Less Lumber 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 44.59435, -71.91655.
      How hard is Less Lumber?
      Less Lumber is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 1.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      What is the elevation gain for Less Lumber?
      Less Lumber has 70 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 150 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,105 ft to 1,225 ft.
      Is Less Lumber a point to point trail?
      Less Lumber is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      How long is Less Lumber?
      Less Lumber is 1.1 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      Are dogs allowed on Less Lumber?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Less Lumber. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      When is the best time of year to ride Less Lumber?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Less Lumber are:
      • July (172 activities)
      • September (131 activities)
      • August (106 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      How do I access Less Lumber? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Less Lumber are: View all parking locations in the area.
      How long does it take to ride Less Lumber?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 11 minutes to ride Less Lumber. The trail is 1.1 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      How busy is Less Lumber?
      Less Lumber is a moderately popular trail. There have been 4,690 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 4,788 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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