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1,033 ft
Distance
60 ft
Climb
00:02:02
Avg time
62 ft
Altitude change
168 ft
Altitude min
230 ft
Altitude max
168 ft
Altitude start
230 ft
Altitude end
6%
Grade
1.7%
Grade max
11.6%
Grade min
1,004 ft
Distance climb
30 ft
Distance flat
00:02:02
Avg time
Outer Madden Details
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Activities
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- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaBlue Hills Reservation
Milton, Massachusetts -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity95 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 75 in Trail Running
- 80 in Hiking
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Global Ranking
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeXC, Fat
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilitySometimes hard to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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TTFs on TrailRock Face
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Land OwnerMA DCR
Somewhat technical bit of singletrack that's a fun alternative to the doubletrack of Duck Pool Trail. Eastern end features a small, rollable boulder.
This trail is unsanctioned.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 7 rides
- 14 miles average
6 Months
- 77 rides
- 13 miles avg distance
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- 725 rides
- Last: Jun 13, 2026
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Directions to outer-madden trailhead
(42.201400, -71.087400)
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Nearby Trails
- Duck Pool Trail 1,371 ft
- Duck Pool Hiking Trail 1,768 ft
- Duckin Deer 2,100 ft
- River Rd Connector 2 2,654 ft
- Burnt Hill Path 2,700 ft
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Frequently Asked Questions About Outer Madden
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Where is Outer Madden located?
Outer Madden is located in Blue Hills Reservation, Milton, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Blue Hills Reservation trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.2014, -71.0874.
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How hard is Outer Madden?
Outer Madden is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 6%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
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What is the elevation gain for Outer Madden?
Outer Madden has 60 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 168 ft to 230 ft.
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Is Outer Madden a point to point trail?
Outer Madden is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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