more stats
817 ft
Distance
00:01:03
Avg time
1 ft
Altitude change
148 ft
Altitude min
150 ft
Altitude max
149 ft
Altitude start
151 ft
Altitude end
0.1%
Grade
-0.8%
Grade max
0.8%
Grade min
246 ft
Distance climb
164 ft
Distance down
410 ft
Distance flat
00:01:03
Avg time

Steely Dan Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Dogtown
    Gloucester, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #191827 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #60778 in Trail Running
    • #87809 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #3,753 in Mountain Biking · Massachusetts [+]
    • #1,270 in Trail Running
    • #2,692 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Wide singletrack trail up to Steel Derrick.

Tags
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 6 miles average
6 Months
  • 11 rides
  • 7 miles avg distance
All
  • 76 rides
  • Last: Oct 2, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Steely Dan located?
      Steely Dan is located in Dogtown, Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Dogtown trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.66572, -70.63412.
      ▼ How hard is Steely Dan?
      Steely Dan is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.1%.
      ▼ Is Steely Dan a point to point trail?
      Steely Dan is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Steely Dan?
      Steely Dan is 817 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Steely Dan?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Steely Dan. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Steely Dan? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Steely Dan are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Steely Dan?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Steely Dan. The trail is 817 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Steely Dan?
      Steely Dan is a very popular trail. There have been 651 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 822 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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