more stats
3,291 ft
Distance
111 ft
Climb
-285 ft
Descent
00:06:45
Avg time
-176 ft
Altitude change
916 ft
Altitude min
1,204 ft
Altitude max
1,092 ft
Altitude start
915 ft
Altitude end
-5.3%
Grade
-23.1%
Grade max
26.5%
Grade min
965 ft
Distance climb
2,113 ft
Distance down
213 ft
Distance flat
00:06:45
Avg time

Summit Trail Section 1 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Brimfield State Forest
    Brimfield, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    20 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #146992 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #226249 in E-Biking
    • #330103 in Trail Running
    • #310858 in Hiking
    • #32067 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #2,462 in Mountain Biking · Massachusetts [+]
    • #1,481 in E-Biking
    • #10,285 in Trail Running
    • #11,092 in Hiking
    • #816 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    all
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Jump
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Year Opened
    2017
  • Land Owner
    DCR

Summit trail section 1 summits one of the highest peaks in the forest. This trail is a great way to end your ride as it can dump you into the main parking lot after a fantastic decent.

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Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Summit Trail Section 1 located?
      Summit Trail Section 1 is located in Brimfield State Forest, Brimfield, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Brimfield State Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.11014, -72.24018.
      ▼ How hard is Summit Trail Section 1?
      Summit Trail Section 1 is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 5.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Summit Trail Section 1?
      Summit Trail Section 1 has 111 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 285 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 916 ft to 1,204 ft.
      ▼ Is Summit Trail Section 1 a point to point trail?
      Summit Trail Section 1 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Summit Trail Section 1?
      Summit Trail Section 1 is 3,291 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Summit Trail Section 1?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Summit Trail Section 1. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Summit Trail Section 1?
      Summit Trail Section 1 is best visited during: all.
      ▼ How do I access Summit Trail Section 1? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Summit Trail Section 1 are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Summit Trail Section 1?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride Summit Trail Section 1. The trail is 3,291 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Summit Trail Section 1?
      Summit Trail Section 1 is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 232 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 221 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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