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1.7 miles
Distance
117 ft
Climb
-127 ft
Descent
00:15:58
Avg time
-7 ft
Altitude change
609 ft
Altitude min
639 ft
Altitude max
636 ft
Altitude start
630 ft
Altitude end
-0.1%
Grade
-12%
Grade max
16.2%
Grade min
2,835 ft
Distance climb
3,425 ft
Distance down
2,654 ft
Distance flat
00:15:58
Avg time

Recon Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Griffin Bike Park
    Terre Haute, Indiana
  • Difficulty Rating
    Double Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    45 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 60 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #33395 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #96051 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, DJ
  • Direction
    One Direction
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Bridge, Drop, Jump, Gap Jump, Ladder Bridge, Roller Coaster, Wallride
  • Year Opened
    2022

RECON trail opening Spring 2022

Access Info

Access from that parks main loop, Freedom Trail.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 4 rides
  • 14 miles avg distance
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  • 53 rides
  • Last: Sep 14, 2026
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      Technical Trail Features (TTF)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Recon Trail located?
      Recon Trail is located in Griffin Bike Park, Terre Haute, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Griffin Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.33571, -87.36237.
      ▼ How hard is Recon Trail?
      Recon Trail is rated as Double Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 0.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Recon Trail?
      Recon Trail has 117 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 127 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 609 ft to 639 ft.
      ▼ Is Recon Trail a point to point trail?
      Yes, Recon Trail is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Recon Trail?
      Recon Trail is 1.7 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Recon Trail?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Recon Trail. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Recon Trail? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Recon Trail are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Recon Trail?
      The estimated time to ride Recon Trail is approximately 16 minutes. The trail is 1.7 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is Recon Trail?
      Recon Trail is a moderately popular trail. There have been 345 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 435 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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