1.6 miles
Distance
180 ft
Climb
-97 ft
Descent
00:13:39
Avg time

Penacook Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Landlocked Forest
    Burlington, Massachusetts
  • AKA
    Yellow Loop
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular in reverse
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Global Ranking
    #5277 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #9881 in Trail Running
    • #50280 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking

Marked on the map as a yellow line, this is sometimes called the Yellow Loop, but it is the Landlocked Forest Loop. It is a complete loop of the forest, but includes sections of other loops. Not all singletrack, with some wide trail as well. Great way to access all the other sections of the park.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Penacook multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    83 ft
  • Altitude min
    146 ft
  • Altitude max
    242 ft
  • Altitude start
    159 ft
  • Altitude end
    243 ft
  • Grade
    1%
  • Grade max
    -16.4%
  • Grade min
    15.5%
  • Distance climb
    4,695 ft
  • Distance down
    2,238 ft
  • Distance flat
    1,257 ft
  • Avg time
    00:13:39
  • Avg reverse time
    00:20:12
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on Nov 23, 2022
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Avg: 3.65 (3 votes)
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      Penacook Trail Reports

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      Nov 23, 2022 @ 11:52am
      Nov 23, 2022
      Tree down blocking trail, needs saw
      May 11, 2022 @ 2:37pm
      May 11, 2022
      Sep 15, 2021 @ 9:06am
      Sep 15, 2021
      Large tree down across trail, blocking trail
      Sep 7, 2021 @ 4:27pm
      Sep 7, 2021
      Large tree has been cleared. A little muddy in the low parts.
      Aug 14, 2021 @ 2:47pm
      Aug 14, 2021
      Large tree down across trail
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 7 rides
      • 7 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 383 rides
      • 8 miles avg distance
      All
      • 2,236 rides
      • Last: Dec 4, 2023

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      Nov 19, 2020 @ 2:36pm
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      May 22, 2020 @ 1:39pm
      May 22, 2020
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      May 14, 2020 @ 12:24pm
      May 14, 2020
      267 |
      Jun 14, 2019 @ 9:16am
      Jun 14, 2019

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