more stats
1.3 miles
Distance
76 ft
Climb
-312 ft
Descent
00:09:35
Avg time
-234 ft
Altitude change
287 ft
Altitude min
592 ft
Altitude max
526 ft
Altitude start
292 ft
Altitude end
-3.4%
Grade
-14.1%
Grade max
14.3%
Grade min
1,398 ft
Distance climb
4,852 ft
Distance down
702 ft
Distance flat
00:09:35
Avg time

Upper Access Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Batchelor Street Trails
    Granby, Massachusetts
  • AKA
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
    • 100 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #119652 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #90595 in Trail Running
    • #110566 in Hiking
    • #7389 in Gravel Biking
  • State Ranking
    #2,097 in Mountain Biking · Massachusetts [+]
    • #2,501 in Trail Running
    • #4,158 in Hiking
    • #177 in Gravel Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation

Part of the New England Trail official side trail system

Tags
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 5 miles avg distance
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  • 142 rides
  • Last: May 12, 2026
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Upper Access Trail Reports

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on Jun 2, 2025
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Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
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      Directions to upper-access trailhead (42.298780, -72.504160)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Upper Access located?
      Upper Access is located in Batchelor Street Trails, Granby, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Batchelor Street Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.29878, -72.50416.
      ▼ How hard is Upper Access?
      Upper Access is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 3.4%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Upper Access?
      Upper Access has 76 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 312 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 287 ft to 592 ft.
      ▼ Is Upper Access a point to point trail?
      Upper Access is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ How long is Upper Access?
      Upper Access is 1.3 miles long. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Upper Access?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Upper Access. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Upper Access?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Upper Access are:
      • July (8 activities)
      • August (4 activities)
      • October (4 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Upper Access? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Upper Access are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Upper Access?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 11 minutes to ride Upper Access. The trail is 1.3 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Upper Access?
      Upper Access is a moderately popular trail. There have been 368 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 392 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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