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174 ft
Distance
480 ft
High Point
480 ft
Altitude min
480 ft
Altitude start
479 ft
Altitude end
The Ford Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
- Dirtbike/Moto
- Snowshoe
- Nordic Ski
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Riding AreaHodges Village Dam
Oxford, Massachusetts -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity5 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in E-Biking
- 5 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
- 5 in Dirtbiking
- 5 in Snowshoeing
- 5 in Nordic Skiing
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Global Ranking#347982 in Mountain Biking [+]
- #234254 in E-Biking
- #416148 in Trail Running
- #418545 in Hiking
- #16869 in Dirtbiking
- #33802 in Snowshoeing
- #33147 in Nordic Skiing
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State Ranking#11,690 in Mountain Biking · Massachusetts [+]
- #1,665 in E-Biking
- #14,821 in Trail Running
- #15,031 in Hiking
- #527 in Dirtbiking
- #4,834 in Snowshoeing
- #2,421 in Nordic Skiing
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Trail TypeOther
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DirectionBoth DirectionsPopular In Reverse
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Family FriendlyYes
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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TTFs on TrailOther
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Land OwnerUS Army Corps of Engineers
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The Ford is a 174 ft less popular blue difficulty family friendly other trail located near Oxford Massachusetts. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. It features other. Trail visibility is always easy to follow.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
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6 Months
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- 8 rides
- Last: Sep 21, 2025
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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Snow Cover Partial
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
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