more stats
1,880 ft
Distance
27 ft
Climb
-45 ft
Descent
00:03:39
Avg time
-18 ft
Altitude change
886 ft
Altitude min
928 ft
Altitude max
904 ft
Altitude start
886 ft
Altitude end
-1%
Grade
-9.2%
Grade max
10.3%
Grade min
436 ft
Distance climb
709 ft
Distance down
705 ft
Distance flat
00:03:39
Avg time

Sidewinder Express Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
  • Riding Area
    Racker Road Singletrack
    Stafford, Connecticut
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 60 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #225232 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #145849 in E-Biking
    • #20375 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #1,567 in Mountain Biking · Connecticut [+]
    • #422 in E-Biking
    • #202 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for E-Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Face, Roller Coaster

Connector from Bandit extension to Sidewinder and Stimulus

This trail is unsanctioned.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Sidewinder Express located?
      Sidewinder Express is located in Racker Road Singletrack, Stafford, Connecticut, United States. It is part of the Racker Road Singletrack trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.9878, -72.34786.
      ▼ How hard is Sidewinder Express?
      Sidewinder Express is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 1%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Sidewinder Express?
      Sidewinder Express has 27 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 45 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 886 ft to 928 ft.
      ▼ Is Sidewinder Express a point to point trail?
      Sidewinder Express is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Sidewinder Express?
      Sidewinder Express is 1,880 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Sidewinder Express?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Sidewinder Express. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Sidewinder Express? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Sidewinder Express are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Sidewinder Express?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Sidewinder Express. The trail is 1,880 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Sidewinder Express?
      Sidewinder Express is a moderately popular trail. There have been 118 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 143 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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