more stats
1.3 miles
Distance
86 ft
Climb
-91 ft
Descent
00:08:36
Avg time
-4 ft
Altitude change
392 ft
Altitude min
480 ft
Altitude max
458 ft
Altitude start
453 ft
Altitude end
-0.1%
Grade
-21.8%
Grade max
9.3%
Grade min
3,711 ft
Distance climb
1,959 ft
Distance down
1,332 ft
Distance flat
00:08:36
Avg time

School Forest Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowmobile
    • Snowshoe
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Knox and School Forests
    Bow, New Hampshire
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Nordic Skiing
    • 5 in Snowmobiling
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #60343 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #19917 in Trail Running
    • #63782 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for Gravel Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    Bow Open Spaces

Mostly mellow doubletrack that connects up to some of the singletrack in the area.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 17 rides
  • 6 miles avg distance
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  • 120 rides
  • Last: Sep 5, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is School Forest Loop located?
      School Forest Loop is located in Knox and School Forests, Bow, New Hampshire, United States. It is part of the Knox and School Forests trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.14705, -71.52728.
      ▼ How hard is School Forest Loop?
      School Forest Loop is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for School Forest Loop?
      School Forest Loop has 86 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 91 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 392 ft to 480 ft.
      ▼ Is School Forest Loop a point to point trail?
      School Forest Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ How long is School Forest Loop?
      School Forest Loop is 1.3 miles long. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on School Forest Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on School Forest Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride School Forest Loop?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride School Forest Loop are:
      • May (15 activities)
      • June (15 activities)
      • August (10 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access School Forest Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to School Forest Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride School Forest Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 10 minutes to ride School Forest Loop. The trail is 1.3 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is School Forest Loop?
      School Forest Loop is a moderately popular trail. There have been 215 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 222 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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