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3,990 ft
Distance
9 ft
Climb
-261 ft
Descent
00:06:26
Avg time
-252 ft
Altitude change
1,483 ft
Altitude min
1,736 ft
Altitude max
1,736 ft
Altitude start
1,483 ft
Altitude end
-6.3%
Grade
-21.7%
Grade max
5.5%
Grade min
417 ft
Distance climb
2,841 ft
Distance down
732 ft
Distance flat
00:06:26
Avg time

Upper Fusters Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Green Mountain Trails
    Pittsfield, Vermont
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #42533 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #26954 in E-Biking
    • #275274 in Trail Running
    • #77390 in Hiking
    • #7338 in Snowshoeing
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

The old way to start Fuster’s was simply to bomb down the fall line on the washed out skidder road, which I must admit is its own kind of fun, but probably best relegated to the past.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 15 miles average
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  • 11 miles avg distance
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        Directions to upper-fusters trailhead (43.761320, -72.801600)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Upper Fusters

        Where is Upper Fusters located?
        Upper Fusters is located in Green Mountain Trails, Pittsfield, Vermont, United States. It is part of the Green Mountain Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.76132, -72.8016.
        How hard is Upper Fusters?
        Upper Fusters is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 6.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Upper Fusters?
        Upper Fusters has 3 m of elevation gain. The trail has 80 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 452 m to 529 m.
        Is Upper Fusters a point to point trail?
        Yes, Upper Fusters is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.

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