more stats
3,369 ft
Distance
76 ft
Climb
-41 ft
Descent
00:55:52
Avg time
35 ft
Altitude change
47 ft
Altitude min
109 ft
Altitude max
47 ft
Altitude start
82 ft
Altitude end
1%
Grade
-9.9%
Grade max
16.2%
Grade min
1,946 ft
Distance climb
1,076 ft
Distance down
348 ft
Distance flat
00:55:52
Avg time

Right Hook (Yellow) Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    The Preserve
    Old Saybrook, Connecticut
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
    • 100 in Horseback
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #120966 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #49745 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    Mar - Nov
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    Connecticut DEEP

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AI Generated Description

Right Hook (Yellow) is a 3,369 ft popular green difficulty family friendly singletrack trail located near Old Saybrook Connecticut. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 76 ft blue climb. On average it takes 55 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 4 rides
  • 52 miles average
6 Months
  • 145 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • 944 rides
  • Last: Sep 19, 2026
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Right Hook (Yellow) Trail Reports

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Aug 13, 2025 @ 12:43pm
Aug 13, 2025
May 24, 2021 @ 1:49pm
May 24, 2021
Sep 27, 2018 @ 1:45pm
Sep 27, 2018
 A little soft and muddy in low spots after recent rain. A couple flooded areas that will probably drain in the next day or so.
Jul 11, 2018 @ 6:11pm
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Jul 10, 2018 @ 7:35pm
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      Routes with this trail

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      Gary's Modified 9 Mile Preserve Ride
      ★ 5.0 • 9 miles • 650 ft • 10 • Loop •
      Nice afterwork loop with some tech.
      Preserve Loop 1
      ★ 2.0 • 17 miles • 1,634 ft • 1 • Loop •
      This is one of a few loops I will start mapping out in trail forks. This loop is approximately 20 Miles...
      Preserve loop 2
      19 miles • 1,681 ft • 3 • Loop •
      Another loop that covers a fair amount of the mountain bike trails in the preserve Safe and fun riding Enjoy

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Right Hook (Yellow) located?
      Right Hook (Yellow) is located in The Preserve, Old Saybrook, Connecticut, United States. It is part of the The Preserve trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.31742, -72.43251.
      ▼ How hard is Right Hook (Yellow)?
      Right Hook (Yellow) is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 1%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Right Hook (Yellow)?
      Right Hook (Yellow) has 76 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 41 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 47 ft to 109 ft.
      ▼ Is Right Hook (Yellow) a point to point trail?
      Right Hook (Yellow) is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Right Hook (Yellow)?
      Right Hook (Yellow) is 3,369 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Right Hook (Yellow)?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Right Hook (Yellow). Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Right Hook (Yellow)?
      Right Hook (Yellow) is best visited during: Mar - Nov.
      ▼ How do I access Right Hook (Yellow)? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Right Hook (Yellow) are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Right Hook (Yellow)?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Right Hook (Yellow). The trail is 3,369 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Right Hook (Yellow)?
      Right Hook (Yellow) is a very popular trail. There have been 2,192 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 3,125 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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