more stats
1,821 ft
Distance
84 ft
Climb
00:06:04
Avg time
84 ft
Altitude change
591 ft
Altitude min
675 ft
Altitude max
591 ft
Altitude start
676 ft
Altitude end
4.6%
Grade
-0.6%
Grade max
14%
Grade min
1,604 ft
Distance climb
213 ft
Distance flat
00:06:04
Avg time

Old Side Hill Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    East Side Trails (North Conway)
    Conway, New Hampshire
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 45 in Hiking
    • 75 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #98361 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #305264 in Trail Running
    • #149302 in Hiking
    • #46701 in Gravel Biking
  • State Ranking
    #848 in Mountain Biking · New Hampshire [+]
    • #3,639 in Trail Running
    • #2,731 in Hiking
    • #428 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for Gravel Biking
  • eBike Allowed

This old logging road crosses the powerline and connects Pillar to Pond to the intersection of Rattlesnake and Swamp trails. It can be muddy early in spring.

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Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 43 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • 310 rides
  • Last: Nov 4, 2026
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Old Side Hill Trail Reports

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on May 20, 2026
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Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
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      Directions to old-side-hill trailhead (44.029280, -71.106460)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Old Side Hill located?
      Old Side Hill is located in East Side Trails (North Conway), Conway, New Hampshire, United States. It is part of the East Side Trails (North Conway) trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.02928, -71.10646.
      ▼ How hard is Old Side Hill?
      Old Side Hill is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 4.6%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Old Side Hill?
      Old Side Hill has 84 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 591 ft to 675 ft.
      ▼ Is Old Side Hill a point to point trail?
      Old Side Hill is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ How long is Old Side Hill?
      Old Side Hill is 1,821 ft long. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Old Side Hill?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Old Side Hill. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Old Side Hill?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Old Side Hill are:
      • August (27 activities)
      • September (22 activities)
      • July (16 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Old Side Hill? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Old Side Hill are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Old Side Hill?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Old Side Hill. The trail is 1,821 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Old Side Hill?
      Old Side Hill is a moderately popular trail. There have been 661 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 776 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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