1 mile
Distance
371 ft
Climb
-397 ft
Descent
00:13:52
Avg time

Merry-Go-Round Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Fairgrounds Trails
    Poultney, Vermont
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Trail Usage
    Biking Primary
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #75479 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Land Manager
    Slate Valley Trails

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Merry-Go-Round is a 1 mile moderately popular green singletrack trail located near Poultney Vermont. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 13 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Merry-Go-Round mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -26 ft
  • Altitude min
    655 ft
  • Altitude max
    825 ft
  • Altitude start
    683 ft
  • Altitude end
    657 ft
  • Grade
    -0.324%
  • Grade max
    -36.112%
  • Grade min
    66.164%
  • Distance climb
    3,293 ft
  • Distance down
    4,084 ft
  • Distance flat
    520 ft
  • Avg time
    00:13:52
  • Avg reverse time
    00:20:11
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Status:
on Aug 23, 2020
Dry
Avg: 3 (1 votes)

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  • Snow Groomed
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  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
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  • Clear / Green
  • Minor Issue / Yellow
  • Significant Issue / Amber
  • Closed

  • Land Owner Overlay
  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
  • Indigenous
  • Military
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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  • eBike Charging Point eBike Charging Point
  • Water Fountain/Source Water Fountain/Source
  • Gate Gate
  • Trail Sign Trail Sign
  • Table or Bench Table or Bench
  • Ladder Ladder
  • Stairs Stairs
  • Bridge Bridge
  • Boardwalk Boardwalk
  • Camping Camping
  • Cabin Cabin
  • Lodge Lodge
  • Bear Cache Bear Cache
  • Dock Dock
  • Ranger Station Ranger Station
  • Summit Summit
  • Other Other
      Directions to merrygoround-142425 trailhead (43.514040, -73.174550)
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      Merry-Go-Round Trail Reports

      statusdatedescription
      Aug 23, 2020 @ 5:49am
      Aug 23, 2020
      		 reporter
      May 7, 2020 @ 12:47pm
      May 7, 2020
      		 reporter Trails are open! Please recreate responsibly and maintain social distancing guidelines.
      May 2, 2020 @ 6:44am
      May 2, 2020
      		 reporter No trees down
      Apr 6, 2020 @ 8:49am
      Apr 6, 2020
      		 reporter All Trails Closed due to COVID-19 pandemic to protect the health and safety of all.
      Mar 9, 2020 @ 9:19am
      Mar 9, 2020
      		 reporter Trails are very delicate. Please stay off to avoid damage.
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 29 rides
      • 15 miles avg distance
      All
      • 174 rides
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      Sep 14, 2019 @ 6:50am
      Sep 14, 2019
      14 |
      Sep 14, 2019 @ 6:49am
      Sep 14, 2019

      Routes with this trail

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      17+ mile out and back
      		17 miles

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