more stats
2,927 ft
Distance
-38 ft
Descent
00:01:35
Avg time
-39 ft
Altitude change
203 ft
Altitude min
242 ft
Altitude max
242 ft
Altitude start
203 ft
Altitude end
-1.3%
Grade
-3.5%
Grade max
-0.2%
Grade min
2,776 ft
Distance down
151 ft
Distance flat
00:01:35
Avg time

Pope Road Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Acton
    , Massachusetts
  • AKA
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 85 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Paved Path
  • Bike Type
    XC, RD, Fat, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

This paved section of the BCT is flat and easy.

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6 Months
  • 9 rides
  • 35 miles avg distance
All
  • 44 rides
  • Last: Nov 8, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Pope Road located?
      Pope Road is located in Acton, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Acton trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.49266, -71.39953.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Pope Road?
      The trail has 38 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 203 ft to 242 ft.
      ▼ Is Pope Road a point to point trail?
      Pope Road is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is paved path.
      ▼ How long is Pope Road?
      Pope Road is 2,927 ft long. The trail type is paved path.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Pope Road?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Pope Road. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Pope Road? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Pope Road are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Pope Road?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Pope Road. The trail is 2,927 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Pope Road?
      Pope Road is a very popular trail. There have been 848 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 886 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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