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1,060 ft
Distance
44 ft
Climb
-25 ft
Descent
00:02:05
Avg time
19 ft
Altitude change
647 ft
Altitude min
683 ft
Altitude max
647 ft
Altitude start
666 ft
Altitude end
1.8%
Grade
-29.1%
Grade max
15.3%
Grade min
617 ft
Distance climb
217 ft
Distance down
121 ft
Distance flat
00:02:05
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Stonesteps Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Catamount Outdoor Family Center
    Williston, Vermont
  • Difficulty Rating
    Double Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
    • 20 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #107868 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #47362 in E-Biking
    • #123778 in Trail Running
    • #283089 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Town of Williston, Vermont

Trail ascends into the woods with stair steps until it briefly intersects with the Shovel Head trail. That section is black diamond. The second descend only section is a double black tricky descent on rock steps

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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        Routes with this trail

        10
        2021 Catamount Black on Orange Race
        3 miles • 307 ft • 17 •
        Additional race course for use on because of VELCO work on the other side
        57
        2018 Race - Black on White
        ★ 1.0 • 3 miles • 311 ft • 48 • Race •
        2018 weekly race series race for running and biking race.
        57
        2018 Race - Yellow on Green
        4 miles • 451 ft • 48 • Loop • Race •
        2018 race course yellow arrows on green signs. Course is unique in that it stays on the Indian lookout...
        4.4 ★★★★★
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Stonesteps

        ▼ Where is Stonesteps located?
        Stonesteps is located in Catamount Outdoor Family Center, Williston, Vermont, United States. It is part of the Catamount Outdoor Family Center trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.4435, -73.04964.
        ▼ How hard is Stonesteps?
        Stonesteps is rated as Double Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 1.8%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Stonesteps?
        Stonesteps has 44 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 25 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 647 ft to 683 ft.
        ▼ How long is Stonesteps?
        Stonesteps is 1,060 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Stonesteps?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Stonesteps. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Stonesteps?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Stonesteps are:
        • May (45 activities)
        • August (27 activities)
        • June (20 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Stonesteps? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
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        ▼ How long does it take to ride Stonesteps?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Stonesteps. The trail is 1,060 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Stonesteps?
        Stonesteps is a moderately popular trail. There have been 592 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,009 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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