more stats
1,155 ft
Distance
8 ft
Climb
-14 ft
Descent
00:02:34
Avg time
-5 ft
Altitude change
597 ft
Altitude min
613 ft
Altitude max
606 ft
Altitude start
600 ft
Altitude end
-0.5%
Grade
-8.9%
Grade max
4.8%
Grade min
217 ft
Distance climb
249 ft
Distance down
676 ft
Distance flat
00:02:34
Avg time

Mud Slinger Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Pomfret Forest
    Pomfret, Connecticut
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 50 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Town of Pomfret

Rocks, roots, and mud oh my Fairly technical in nature this trail is a good addition to connect Rooster Tail and Rock and Roll.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 3 rides
  • 10 miles average
6 Months
  • 182 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • 1,282 rides
  • Last: Sep 21, 2026
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on Jun 28, 2026
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Avg: 4.13 (1 votes)
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      Technical Trail Features (TTF)

      Routes with this trail

      37
      2023 Pomfret Forest Short Loop
      7 miles • 441 ft • 8 • Loop •
      Shor t loop for the 2023 Pomfret Forest fun ride
      78
      2023 Pomfret Forest Long Loop
      13 miles • 939 ft • 20 •
      Long loop for the 2023 Pomfret Forest Fun Ride
      146
      2026 Pomfret Forest Long Loop
      14 miles • 1,029 ft • 40 •
      Long loop for the 2026 fun ride.
      5.0 ★★★★★
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Mud Slinger located?
      Mud Slinger is located in Pomfret Forest, Pomfret, Connecticut, United States. It is part of the Pomfret Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.8471, -71.99429.
      ▼ How hard is Mud Slinger?
      Mud Slinger is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 0.5%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Mud Slinger?
      Mud Slinger has 8 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 14 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 597 ft to 613 ft.
      ▼ Is Mud Slinger a point to point trail?
      Mud Slinger is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Mud Slinger?
      Mud Slinger is 1,155 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Mud Slinger?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Mud Slinger. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Mud Slinger? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Mud Slinger are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Mud Slinger?
      The estimated time to ride Mud Slinger is approximately 3 minutes. The trail is 1,155 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is Mud Slinger?
      Mud Slinger is a moderately popular trail. There have been 3,116 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 3,857 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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