more stats
1,824 ft
Distance
84 ft
Climb
-8 ft
Descent
00:03:43
Avg time
74 ft
Altitude change
276 ft
Altitude min
360 ft
Altitude max
276 ft
Altitude start
351 ft
Altitude end
4.1%
Grade
-4.2%
Grade max
15.1%
Grade min
1,007 ft
Distance climb
266 ft
Distance down
502 ft
Distance flat
00:03:43
Avg time

Shockwave Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Bear Hole
    West Springfield, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    45 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 55 in Hiking
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #120698 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #346149 in Trail Running
    • #147666 in Hiking
    • #6828 in Adaptive Biking
    • #19878 in Gravel Biking
  • State Ranking
    #2,108 in Mountain Biking · Massachusetts [+]
    • #11,478 in Trail Running
    • #6,303 in Hiking
    • #70 in Adaptive Biking
    • #668 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, Adaptive MTB, Gravel
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

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AI Generated Description

Shockwave is a 1,824 ft moderately popular green difficulty doubletrack trail located near West Springfield Massachusetts. This mountain bike primary trail and has a easy overall physical rating with a 84 ft green climb. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.

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Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 1 rides
  • 10 miles average
6 Months
  • 38 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 232 rides
  • Last: Oct 25, 2026
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Shockwave Trail Reports

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      Directions to shockwave trailhead (42.158070, -72.672250)

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      ★ 4.0 • 15 miles • 1,127 ft • 25 •
      This is a big loop through Bear Hole.
      12 miles • 939 ft • 19 •
      This is a long run through Bear Hole exploring most of the developed trails.
      3.0 ★★★★★
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Shockwave located?
      Shockwave is located in Bear Hole, West Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Bear Hole trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.15807, -72.67225.
      ▼ How hard is Shockwave?
      Shockwave is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 4.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Shockwave?
      Shockwave has 84 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 8 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 276 ft to 360 ft.
      ▼ How long is Shockwave?
      Shockwave is 1,824 ft long. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Shockwave?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Shockwave. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Shockwave?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Shockwave are:
      • June (22 activities)
      • July (17 activities)
      • May (14 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Shockwave? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Shockwave are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Shockwave?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Shockwave. The trail is 1,824 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Shockwave?
      Shockwave is a moderately popular trail. There have been 765 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 826 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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