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1.5 miles
Distance
95 ft
Climb
-263 ft
Descent
00:15:35
Avg time
-168 ft
Altitude change
731 ft
Altitude min
913 ft
Altitude max
913 ft
Altitude start
745 ft
Altitude end
-2.1%
Grade
-20.4%
Grade max
20.4%
Grade min
1,969 ft
Distance climb
5,072 ft
Distance down
1,033 ft
Distance flat
00:15:35
Avg time
Phorest Details
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Activities
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaLyme Town Forest
Lyme, New Hampshire -
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Local Popularity70 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 70 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Hiking SAC ScaleT2 Mountain Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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TTFs on TrailJump, Rock Garden
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Year Opened2020
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Land OwnerUVLT
Super fun trail with some rollers and tons of loam. Fun descents with little noticeable climbing.
*Watch out for your front wheel getting sucked into a hole. Some of the downhills have some steep little rollers.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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6 Months
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- 16 miles avg distance
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- 33 rides
- Last: Jun 5, 2026
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(43.850940, -72.112030)
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26 miles • 4,271 ft • 28 • Loop •
This route covers all of the trails that Lyme has offer the way their supposed to be ridden. Enjoy.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Phorest
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Where is Phorest located?
Phorest is located in Lyme Town Forest, Lyme, New Hampshire, United States. It is part of the Lyme Town Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.85094, -72.11203.
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How hard is Phorest?
Phorest is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 2.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
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What is the elevation gain for Phorest?
Phorest has 95 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 263 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 731 ft to 913 ft.
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Is Phorest a point to point trail?
Phorest is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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