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823 ft
Distance
8 ft
Climb
-10 ft
Descent
00:02:03
Avg time
-2 ft
Altitude change
86 ft
Altitude min
97 ft
Altitude max
95 ft
Altitude start
93 ft
Altitude end
-0.279%
Grade
-8.42%
Grade max
8.231%
Grade min
197 ft
Distance climb
271 ft
Distance down
356 ft
Distance flat
00:02:03
Avg time

Skug Road Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Harold Parker State Forest
    Andover, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    15 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 45 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #323686 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #324337 in Trail Running
    • #153880 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #11,149 in Mountain Biking · Massachusetts [+]
    • #9,931 in Trail Running
    • #6,590 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    Massachusetts Department of Conservation & Recreation

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AI Generated Description

Skug Road Loop is a 823 ft less popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Andover Massachusetts. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 8 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

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Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Skug Road Loop located?
      Skug Road Loop is located in Harold Parker State Forest, Andover, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Harold Parker State Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.6078, -71.10401.
      ▼ How hard is Skug Road Loop?
      Skug Road Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.279%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Skug Road Loop?
      Skug Road Loop has 8 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 10 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 86 ft to 97 ft.
      ▼ Is Skug Road Loop a point to point trail?
      Skug Road Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Skug Road Loop?
      Skug Road Loop is 823 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Skug Road Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Skug Road Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Skug Road Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Skug Road Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Skug Road Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Skug Road Loop. The trail is 823 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Skug Road Loop?
      Skug Road Loop is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 96 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 109 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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