1.5 miles
Distance
222 ft
Climb
-240 ft
Descent
00:16:03
Avg time

Thunderdome Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Rockland Preserve
    Madison, Connecticut
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Global Ranking
    #4875 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #22765 in Trail Running
    • #25307 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking

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Thunderdome is a highly rated 2 mile popular blue singletrack trail located near Madison Connecticut. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 16 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Thunderdome mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -18 ft
  • Altitude min
    531 ft
  • Altitude max
    606 ft
  • Altitude start
    549 ft
  • Altitude end
    531 ft
  • Grade
    -0.223%
  • Grade max
    -23.445%
  • Grade min
    41.769%
  • Distance climb
    3,375 ft
  • Distance down
    3,506 ft
  • Distance flat
    1,116 ft
  • Avg time
    00:16:03
  • Avg reverse time
    00:24:01
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Status:
on Oct 22, 2022
Ideal
Avg: 4.25 (13 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Thunderdome Trail Reports

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      Oct 22, 2022 @ 1:11am
      Oct 22, 2022
      Sep 26, 2022 @ 3:50am
      Sep 26, 2022
      		 It was an early morning ride, so we had early morning dew.
      Jun 19, 2022 @ 8:32am
      Jun 19, 2022
      		 Some wet
      Jun 7, 2022 @ 3:00am
      Jun 7, 2022
      		 Been a few days since we have had rain, so the conditions could not be any better.
      May 5, 2022 @ 1:37pm
      May 5, 2022
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 8 rides
      • 9 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 270 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
      All
      • 3,773 rides
      • Last: Mar 30, 2023

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      43 |
      Jan 9, 2021 @ 10:19am
      Jan 9, 2021
      48 |
      Dec 3, 2020 @ 10:03am
      Dec 3, 2020
      59 |
      Oct 17, 2020 @ 10:53am
      Oct 17, 2020
      1,034 |
      Apr 27, 2015 @ 8:49am
      Apr 27, 2015

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