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633 ft
Distance
34 ft
Climb
-36 ft
Descent
00:02:22
Avg time
-2 ft
Altitude change
616 ft
Altitude min
657 ft
Altitude max
618 ft
Altitude start
617 ft
Altitude end
-0.3%
Grade
-42.5%
Grade max
19.4%
Grade min
289 ft
Distance climb
279 ft
Distance down
16 ft
Distance flat
00:02:22
Avg time

Steep Passage Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Leadmine Mountain Conservation Area
    Sturbridge, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #298436 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #418083 in Trail Running
    • #299336 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #9,749 in Mountain Biking · Massachusetts [+]
    • #14,935 in Trail Running
    • #10,494 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

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AI Generated Description

Steep Passage is a 633 ft less popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Sturbridge Massachusetts. Riders describe it as faint trail. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. Trail visibility is sometimes hard to follow. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Tags
Faint trail
Trail Supporters
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • Last: Sep 9, 2026
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Steep Passage Trail Reports

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Jun 15, 2024 @ 6:13am
Jun 15, 2024
Yep, very steep. Trickier to climb with damp ground.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Steep Passage located?
      Steep Passage is located in Leadmine Mountain Conservation Area, Sturbridge, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Leadmine Mountain Conservation Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.08992, -72.09761.
      ▼ How hard is Steep Passage?
      Steep Passage is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 0.3%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Steep Passage?
      Steep Passage has 34 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 36 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 616 ft to 657 ft.
      ▼ Is Steep Passage a point to point trail?
      Steep Passage is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Steep Passage?
      Steep Passage is 633 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Steep Passage?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Steep Passage. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Steep Passage?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Steep Passage are:
      • August (5 activities)
      • June (4 activities)
      • September (4 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Steep Passage? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Steep Passage are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Steep Passage?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Steep Passage. The trail is 633 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Steep Passage?
      Steep Passage is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 37 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 50 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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