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1,679 ft
Distance
104 ft
Climb
-100 ft
Descent
00:05:47
Avg time
3 ft
Altitude change
559 ft
Altitude min
665 ft
Altitude max
560 ft
Altitude start
563 ft
Altitude end
0.156%
Grade
-41.209%
Grade max
36.93%
Grade min
668 ft
Distance climb
862 ft
Distance down
150 ft
Distance flat
00:05:47
Avg time

Shorth Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Trout Brook Recreation Area
    Holden, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
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    Blue (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    20 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 50 in Trail Running
    • 40 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #159729 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #36037 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge
  • Land Owner
    Town of Holden, Massachusetts

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Shorth Loop is a 1,679 ft less popular green difficulty family friendly singletrack trail located near Holden Massachusetts. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 104 ft green climb. It features bridge. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Shorth Loop

        Where is Shorth Loop located?
        Shorth Loop is located in Trout Brook Recreation Area, Holden, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Trout Brook Recreation Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.38709, -71.83854.
        How hard is Shorth Loop?
        Shorth Loop is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.156%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        What is the elevation gain for Shorth Loop?
        Shorth Loop has 104 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 100 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 559 ft to 665 ft.
        Is Shorth Loop a point to point trail?
        Shorth Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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