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531 ft
Distance
11 ft
Climb
-7 ft
Descent
00:00:32
Avg time
3 ft
Altitude change
96 ft
Altitude min
109 ft
Altitude max
96 ft
Altitude start
98 ft
Altitude end
0.6%
Grade
-8.8%
Grade max
12.1%
Grade min
115 ft
Distance climb
154 ft
Distance down
262 ft
Distance flat
00:00:32
Avg time

Scrub Forest Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Old Jail Lane / Hathaway's Pond
    Barnstable, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    Town of Barnstable

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AI Generated Description

Scrub Forest is a 531 ft popular green difficulty family friendly singletrack trail located near Barnstable Massachusetts. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 11 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 7 miles average
6 Months
  • 62 rides
  • 13 miles avg distance
All
  • 334 rides
  • Last: Sep 16, 2026
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      Nearby Trails

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Scrub Forest located?
      Scrub Forest is located in Old Jail Lane / Hathaway's Pond, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Old Jail Lane / Hathaway's Pond trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.69472, -70.342.
      ▼ How hard is Scrub Forest?
      Scrub Forest is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.6%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Scrub Forest?
      Scrub Forest has 11 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 7 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 96 ft to 109 ft.
      ▼ Is Scrub Forest a point to point trail?
      Scrub Forest is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Scrub Forest?
      Scrub Forest is 531 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Scrub Forest?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Scrub Forest. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Scrub Forest? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Scrub Forest are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Scrub Forest?
      The estimated time to ride Scrub Forest is approximately 1 minute. The trail is 531 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is Scrub Forest?
      Scrub Forest is a very popular trail. There have been 1,133 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,585 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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