more stats
1,394 ft
Distance
10 ft
Climb
00:02:37
Avg time
10 ft
Altitude change
579 ft
Altitude min
590 ft
Altitude max
579 ft
Altitude start
591 ft
Altitude end
0.7%
Grade
5.8%
Grade min
177 ft
Distance climb
00:02:37
Avg time

Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Gay City State Park
    Hebron, Connecticut
  • Ref Number
    Red&White
  • AKA
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #201961 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #60718 in Trail Running
    • #88934 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,259 in Mountain Biking · Connecticut [+]
    • #866 in Trail Running
    • #1,867 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner

Segment common to Pond Loop and Outer Loop (North) trails. Both blazes.

Tags
Lake

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 6 miles average
6 Months
  • 36 rides
  • 7 miles avg distance
All
  • 369 rides
  • Last: Oct 30, 2026
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Outer Loop Trail... Trail Reports

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      Directions to outer-loop-trail--pond-loop trailhead (41.725930, -72.450820)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Outer Loop Trail / Pond Loop located?
      Outer Loop Trail / Pond Loop is located in Gay City State Park, Hebron, Connecticut, United States. It is part of the Gay City State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.72593, -72.45082.
      ▼ How hard is Outer Loop Trail / Pond Loop?
      Outer Loop Trail / Pond Loop is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.7%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Outer Loop Trail / Pond Loop?
      Outer Loop Trail / Pond Loop has 10 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 579 ft to 590 ft.
      ▼ Is Outer Loop Trail / Pond Loop a point to point trail?
      Outer Loop Trail / Pond Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Outer Loop Trail / Pond Loop?
      Outer Loop Trail / Pond Loop is 1,394 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Outer Loop Trail / Pond Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Outer Loop Trail / Pond Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Outer Loop Trail / Pond Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Outer Loop Trail / Pond Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Outer Loop Trail / Pond Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Outer Loop Trail / Pond Loop. The trail is 1,394 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Outer Loop Trail / Pond Loop?
      Outer Loop Trail / Pond Loop is a very popular trail. There have been 916 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 949 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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