more stats
2,395 ft
Distance
75 ft
Climb
-23 ft
Descent
00:10:09
Avg time
52 ft
Altitude change
1,378 ft
Altitude min
1,455 ft
Altitude max
1,394 ft
Altitude start
1,447 ft
Altitude end
2.2%
Grade
-9.4%
Grade max
12.6%
Grade min
1,066 ft
Distance climb
594 ft
Distance down
735 ft
Distance flat
00:10:09
Avg time

Lost Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Hinesburg Town Forest
    Hinesburg, Vermont
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #100701 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #89927 in E-Biking
    • #66830 in Trail Running
    • #274499 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for E-Biking
    • Both Directions for Trail Running
    • Both Directions for Hiking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    May - Oct
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Log Ride
  • Land Owner
    Hinesburg Town Town Forest Committee

Nice connector trail from Fire Breather or Dragon's Tail to get back to the top of the hill and access to other downhill trails.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 36 rides
  • 8 miles avg distance
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  • 186 rides
  • Last: Sep 11, 2026
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on Jul 26, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.74 (2 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Where is Lost Trail located?
      Lost Trail is located in Hinesburg Town Forest, Hinesburg, Vermont, United States. It is part of the Hinesburg Town Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.31915, -73.03215.
      How hard is Lost Trail?
      Lost Trail is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 2.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      What is the elevation gain for Lost Trail?
      Lost Trail has 75 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 23 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,378 ft to 1,455 ft.
      Is Lost Trail a point to point trail?
      Lost Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      How long is Lost Trail?
      Lost Trail is 2,395 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      Are dogs allowed on Lost Trail?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Lost Trail. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      When is the best time of year to ride Lost Trail?
      Lost Trail is best visited during: May - Oct.
      How do I access Lost Trail? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Lost Trail are: View all parking locations in the area.
      How long does it take to ride Lost Trail?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Lost Trail. The trail is 2,395 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      How busy is Lost Trail?
      Lost Trail is a very popular trail. There have been 728 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 757 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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