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1,357 ft
Distance
11 ft
Climb
-157 ft
Descent
00:03:14
Avg time
-147 ft
Altitude change
793 ft
Altitude min
950 ft
Altitude max
940 ft
Altitude start
793 ft
Altitude end
-10.825%
Grade
-25.959%
Grade max
9.28%
Grade min
251 ft
Distance climb
1,026 ft
Distance down
79 ft
Distance flat
00:03:14
Avg time

Outer Downhill Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Saxon Hill
    Essex, Vermont
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 50 in Trail Running
    • 30 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #115062 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #152953 in Trail Running
    • #158665 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,035 in Mountain Biking · Vermont [+]
    • #1,312 in Trail Running
    • #1,781 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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AI Generated Description

Outer Downhill is a highly rated 1,357 ft less popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Essex Vermont. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 9 rides
  • 6 miles average
6 Months
  • 94 rides
  • 7 miles avg distance
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  • 369 rides
  • Last: Oct 25, 2026
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Avg: 4.08 (6 votes)
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      Routes with this trail

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      7 miles • 719 ft • 11 •
      A full lower and upper Saxon Hill route sure to challenge every rider. How many laps can you do in a day?
      4.2 ★★★★★
      6 Ratings
      5 ★ 50%
      4 ★ 33%
      3 ★
      2 ★ 17%
      1 ★

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Outer Downhill located?
      Outer Downhill is located in Saxon Hill, Essex, Vermont, United States. It is part of the Saxon Hill trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.48803, -73.02449.
      ▼ How hard is Outer Downhill?
      Outer Downhill is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 10.825%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Outer Downhill?
      Outer Downhill has 11 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 157 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 793 ft to 950 ft.
      ▼ Is Outer Downhill a point to point trail?
      Outer Downhill is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Outer Downhill?
      Outer Downhill is 1,357 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Outer Downhill?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Outer Downhill. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Outer Downhill? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Outer Downhill are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Outer Downhill?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Outer Downhill. The trail is 1,357 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Outer Downhill?
      Outer Downhill is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 2,374 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,642 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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