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3,248 ft
Distance
172 ft
Climb
00:09:07
Avg time
177 ft
Altitude change
771 ft
Altitude min
947 ft
Altitude max
771 ft
Altitude start
948 ft
Altitude end
5.4%
Grade
-11.3%
Grade max
22.6%
Grade min
1,509 ft
Distance climb
256 ft
Distance down
1,483 ft
Distance flat
00:09:07
Avg time

Snake Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Cady Hill Forest
    Stowe, Vermont
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
    • 80 in Winter Fat Biking
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #137810 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #242449 in E-Biking
    • #151491 in Trail Running
    • #155270 in Hiking
    • #4781 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #24552 in Adaptive Biking
  • State Ranking
    #1,198 in Mountain Biking · Vermont [+]
    • #1,167 in E-Biking
    • #1,287 in Trail Running
    • #1,683 in Hiking
    • #166 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #332 in Adaptive Biking
  • Blaze Color
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Uphill Only[+]
    Popular Direction Shown
    • Uphill Only for Winter Fat Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Year Opened
    2014

Flowly mostly hand built uphill to get you from the bottom of Florence back to the Cady Hill Connector

Adaptive Bike Info
aMTB Blue Rating: Intermediate features and steeper terrain.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 35 rides
  • 9 miles average
6 Months
  • 1,082 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • 5,862 rides
  • Last: Oct 27, 2026
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      Directions to snake-39574 trailhead (44.460440, -72.697570)

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      Videos

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      12:59 | 387 | Aug 30, 2021 , Stowe
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      0:40 | 401 | Apr 11, 2010 , Stowe

      Routes with this trail

      ★ 2.0 • 5 miles • 630 ft • 15 • Loop •
      A fun, intermediate, flowy loop of Cady Hill Forest. Park at the Cady Hill parking lot off of Route 108
      8 miles • 733 ft • 11 • Loop •
      This is a ride for anyone ready to explore a little further in Cady Hill. Along the way, we’ll chat...
      5 miles • 652 ft • 12 • Loop •
      The focus of this group ride will be on riding Cady Hill’s most iconic flow trail–Florence (Flo). If...
      4.3 ★★★★★
      13 Ratings
      5 ★ 54%
      4 ★ 23%
      3 ★ 15%
      2 ★ 8%
      1 ★

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Snake located?
      Snake is located in Cady Hill Forest, Stowe, Vermont, United States. It is part of the Cady Hill Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.46044, -72.69757.
      ▼ How hard is Snake?
      Snake is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 5.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Snake?
      Snake has 172 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 771 ft to 947 ft.
      ▼ Is Snake a point to point trail?
      Yes, Snake is a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Snake?
      Snake is 3,248 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Snake?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Snake. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Snake? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Snake are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Snake?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 9 minutes to ride Snake. The trail is 3,248 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Snake?
      Snake is a very popular trail. There have been 22,392 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 28,798 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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