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2,890 ft
Distance
-2 ft
Descent
00:06:59
Avg time
-1 ft
Altitude change
481 ft
Altitude min
485 ft
Altitude max
485 ft
Altitude start
482 ft
Altitude end
-0.9%
Grade max
1.5%
Grade min
207 ft
Distance climb
594 ft
Distance down
1,670 ft
Distance flat
00:06:59
Avg time

Sammy’s Section Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Hodges Village Dam
    Oxford, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Nordic Skiing
  • Global Ranking
    #137892 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #52968 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    US Army Corps of Engineers

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Sammy’s Section is a 2,890 ft moderately popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Oxford Massachusetts. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 0 ft green climb. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 6 miles average
6 Months
  • 18 rides
  • 8 miles avg distance
All
  • 244 rides
  • Last: Sep 7, 2026
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        Directions to sammy-s-section trailhead (42.129980, -71.882980)
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Sammy’s Section

        ▼ Where is Sammy’s Section located?
        Sammy’s Section is located in Hodges Village Dam, Oxford, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Hodges Village Dam trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.12998, -71.88298.
        ▼ How hard is Sammy’s Section?
        Sammy’s Section is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Sammy’s Section?
        The trail has 2 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 481 ft to 485 ft.
        ▼ Is Sammy’s Section a point to point trail?
        Sammy’s Section is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Sammy’s Section?
        Sammy’s Section is 2,890 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Sammy’s Section?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Sammy’s Section. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Sammy’s Section?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Sammy’s Section are:
        • July (43 activities)
        • October (18 activities)
        • August (15 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Sammy’s Section? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Sammy’s Section are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Sammy’s Section?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride Sammy’s Section. The trail is 2,890 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Sammy’s Section?
        Sammy’s Section is a moderately popular trail. There have been 625 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 638 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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