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2,490 ft
Distance
165 ft
Climb
-44 ft
Descent
00:09:09
Avg time
121 ft
Altitude change
444 ft
Altitude min
582 ft
Altitude max
445 ft
Altitude start
566 ft
Altitude end
4.862%
Grade
-17.007%
Grade max
28.187%
Grade min
1,291 ft
Distance climb
832 ft
Distance down
330 ft
Distance flat
00:09:09
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Lizard King Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Batchelor Street Trails
    Granby, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #36689 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #46018 in Trail Running
    • #34166 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation

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Lizard King is a 2,490 ft popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Granby Massachusetts. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 165 ft blue climb. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Aug 10, 2026
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Jul 19, 2026 @ 3:11pm (America/New_York)
Jul 19, 2026
 Large tree down across trail, blocking trail
Jun 25, 2024 @ 10:06am
Jun 25, 2024
 Pair of chest high trees down in the switchback section.
May 14, 2023 @ 7:17am
May 14, 2023
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Mar 15, 2021 @ 12:21pm
Mar 15, 2021
Dec 28, 2020 @ 12:34pm
Dec 28, 2020
 One rideable tree down. Packed leaf bed.
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Lizard King

        ▼ Where is Lizard King located?
        Lizard King is located in Batchelor Street Trails, Granby, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Batchelor Street Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.29731, -72.51074.
        ▼ How hard is Lizard King?
        Lizard King is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 4.862%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Lizard King?
        Lizard King has 165 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 44 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 444 ft to 582 ft.
        ▼ Is Lizard King a point to point trail?
        Lizard King is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Lizard King?
        Lizard King is 2,490 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Lizard King?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Lizard King. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Lizard King?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Lizard King are:
        • July (52 activities)
        • May (43 activities)
        • June (34 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Lizard King? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Lizard King are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Lizard King?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride Lizard King. The trail is 2,490 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Lizard King?
        Lizard King is a very popular trail. There have been 1,711 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,714 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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