more stats
489 ft
Distance
24 ft
Climb
-20 ft
Descent
00:02:56
Avg time
4 ft
Altitude change
22 ft
Altitude min
46 ft
Altitude max
42 ft
Altitude start
46 ft
Altitude end
0.8%
Grade
-15.1%
Grade max
18%
Grade min
213 ft
Distance climb
220 ft
Distance down
56 ft
Distance flat
00:02:56
Avg time

Root Blast Basin Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Allaire State Park
    Howell, New Jersey
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #195469 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #101411 in Trail Running
    • #336026 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,190 in Mountain Biking · New Jersey [+]
    • #798 in Trail Running
    • #3,579 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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AI Generated Description

Root Blast Basin is a 489 ft popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Howell New Jersey. This mountain bike primary trail. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

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Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 4 rides
  • 11 miles average
6 Months
  • 52 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
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  • 347 rides
  • Last: Nov 2, 2026
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      KyleRogersBelmarBikeShop KyleRogersBelmarBikeShop
      The actual name for this trail is: “Root Blast Basin”

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      Allaire State Park

      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Root Blast Basin located?
      Root Blast Basin is located in Allaire State Park, Howell, New Jersey, United States. It is part of the Allaire State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.15592, -74.14177.
      ▼ How hard is Root Blast Basin?
      Root Blast Basin is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 0.8%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Root Blast Basin?
      Root Blast Basin has 24 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 20 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 22 ft to 46 ft.
      ▼ How long is Root Blast Basin?
      Root Blast Basin is 489 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Root Blast Basin?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Root Blast Basin. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Root Blast Basin? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Root Blast Basin are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Root Blast Basin?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Root Blast Basin. The trail is 489 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Root Blast Basin?
      Root Blast Basin is a very popular trail. There have been 1,372 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,384 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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