more stats
522 ft
Distance
10 ft
Climb
-12 ft
Descent
00:01:23
Avg time
-3 ft
Altitude change
1,162 ft
Altitude min
1,177 ft
Altitude max
1,165 ft
Altitude start
1,161 ft
Altitude end
-0.5%
Grade
-12.7%
Grade max
7.3%
Grade min
154 ft
Distance climb
157 ft
Distance down
194 ft
Distance flat
00:01:23
Avg time

Nimbus Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Ascutney Trails
    Brownsville, Vermont
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
    • 50 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #187557 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #30609 in E-Biking
    • #149627 in Trail Running
    • #133270 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,373 in Mountain Biking · Vermont [+]
    • #189 in E-Biking
    • #1,258 in Trail Running
    • #1,235 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge

Part of connector route between trailheads. Singletrack sections on either end have some fun flow. Northern section formerly known as Bypass. Partially overlaps the doubletrack of Bicentennial Traililforks.com/trails/bicentennial-trail/]Bicentennial Trail[/L].

Tags
BridgesFamily friendlyFlowy
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 9 rides
  • 11 miles average
6 Months
  • 152 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
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  • 771 rides
  • Last: Oct 11, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Nimbus located?
      Nimbus is located in Ascutney Trails, Brownsville, Vermont, United States. It is part of the Ascutney Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.44855, -72.47867.
      ▼ How hard is Nimbus?
      Nimbus is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Nimbus?
      Nimbus has 10 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 12 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,162 ft to 1,177 ft.
      ▼ How long is Nimbus?
      Nimbus is 522 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Nimbus?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Nimbus. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Nimbus? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Nimbus are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Nimbus?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Nimbus. The trail is 522 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Nimbus?
      Nimbus is a very popular trail. There have been 2,304 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,614 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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