more stats
807 ft
Distance
8 ft
Climb
00:00:49
Avg time
6 ft
Altitude change
221 ft
Altitude min
230 ft
Altitude max
222 ft
Altitude start
230 ft
Altitude end
0.8%
Grade
-3%
Grade max
4%
Grade min
486 ft
Distance climb
164 ft
Distance down
157 ft
Distance flat
00:00:49
Avg time

Rooty Bypass Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Borderland State Park
    Sharon, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #191622 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #107394 in Trail Running
    • #103866 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #3,737 in Mountain Biking · Massachusetts [+]
    • #3,393 in Trail Running
    • #3,730 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    MA DCR

Just off the Pond Walk, up a berm a bit on a single track is a rooty little bypass that's fun to enjoy.

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  • 1 rides
  • 9 miles average
6 Months
  • 86 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 438 rides
  • Last: Nov 8, 2026
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Rooty Bypass Trail Reports

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Apr 25, 2022 @ 2:09pm
Apr 25, 2022
The log ramp has been rehabilitated a bit. Trail overall is in great shape.
Apr 22, 2021 @ 2:44pm
Apr 22, 2021
Feb 6, 2021 @ 6:08am
Feb 6, 2021
Dec 3, 2020 @ 2:42pm
Dec 3, 2020
reporter Log ramp is rotting - would not advise hitting it hard.
Nov 5, 2020 @ 2:37pm
Nov 5, 2020
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on Apr 25, 2022
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      Directions to rooty-bypass trailhead (42.072780, -71.151090)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Rooty Bypass located?
      Rooty Bypass is located in Borderland State Park, Sharon, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Borderland State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.07278, -71.15109.
      ▼ How hard is Rooty Bypass?
      Rooty Bypass is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.8%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Rooty Bypass?
      Rooty Bypass has 8 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 221 ft to 230 ft.
      ▼ Is Rooty Bypass a point to point trail?
      Rooty Bypass is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Rooty Bypass?
      Rooty Bypass is 807 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Rooty Bypass?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Rooty Bypass. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Rooty Bypass? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Rooty Bypass are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Rooty Bypass?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Rooty Bypass. The trail is 807 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Rooty Bypass?
      Rooty Bypass is a very popular trail. There have been 1,384 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,671 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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