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3,632 ft
Distance
31 ft
Climb
-27 ft
Descent
00:05:11
Avg time
5 ft
Altitude change
155 ft
Altitude min
188 ft
Altitude max
183 ft
Altitude start
187 ft
Altitude end
0.1%
Grade
-7.2%
Grade max
11.3%
Grade min
1,522 ft
Distance climb
991 ft
Distance down
1,037 ft
Distance flat
00:05:11
Avg time

Litchfield Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Great Brook Farm State Park
    Carlisle, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #120978 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #83280 in Trail Running
    • #86921 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #2,114 in Mountain Biking · Massachusetts [+]
    • #2,124 in Trail Running
    • #2,623 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Mixed
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No

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AI Generated Description

Litchfield Loop is a 3,632 ft popular green 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 31 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.

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Family friendly

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 10 miles average
6 Months
  • 47 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
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  • 266 rides
  • Last: Oct 22, 2026
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Litchfield Loop Trail Reports

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Aug 19, 2026 @ 12:17pm (America/New_York)
Aug 19, 2026
Sep 29, 2024 @ 4:40pm
Sep 29, 2024
Mar 30, 2019 @ 3:10pm
Mar 30, 2019
 reporter Running great. Isolated normal wet spots
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on Aug 19, 2026
Dry
Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Litchfield Loop located?
      Litchfield 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 42.55832, -71.34832.
      ▼ How hard is Litchfield Loop?
      Litchfield Loop is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Litchfield Loop?
      Litchfield Loop has 31 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 27 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 155 ft to 188 ft.
      ▼ Is Litchfield Loop a point to point trail?
      Litchfield Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ How long is Litchfield Loop?
      Litchfield Loop is 3,632 ft long. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Litchfield Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Litchfield Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Litchfield Loop?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Litchfield Loop are:
      • April (30 activities)
      • May (30 activities)
      • July (25 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Litchfield Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Litchfield Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Litchfield Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride Litchfield Loop. The trail is 3,632 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Litchfield Loop?
      Litchfield Loop is a very popular trail. There have been 763 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 780 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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