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1.0 mile
Distance
62 ft
Climb
-191 ft
Descent
00:08:36
Avg time
-128 ft
Altitude change
770 ft
Altitude min
929 ft
Altitude max
928 ft
Altitude start
801 ft
Altitude end
-2.4%
Grade
-19.5%
Grade max
28%
Grade min
696 ft
Distance climb
2,854 ft
Distance down
1,772 ft
Distance flat
00:08:36
Avg time

Violets Outback Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Kingdom Trails
    East Burke, Vermont
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 40 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
    • 45 in Adaptive Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #129997 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #135327 in E-Biking
    • #350885 in Trail Running
    • #337238 in Hiking
    • #2882 in Snowshoeing
    • #33532 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #18580 in Adaptive Biking
  • State Ranking
    #1,157 in Mountain Biking · Vermont [+]
    • #784 in E-Biking
    • #2,280 in Trail Running
    • #2,370 in Hiking
    • #169 in Snowshoeing
    • #379 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #273 in Adaptive Biking
  • Trail Type
    Machine Groomed
  • Snow Grooming
    Groomed Smooth
  • Bike Type
    XC, Fat, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for E-Biking
    • Both Directions for Trail Running
    • Both Directions for Hiking
    • Both Directions for Snowshoeing
    • Both Directions for Winter Fat Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    Kingdom Trail Association

Violet’s Outback is a wide doubletrack on the western side of the Darling Hill Sector. Spanning from the bottom of River Run to the gate at the road crossing, this mellow route follows the scenic path of an old farm and logging road.

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Oct 15, 2026 @ 10:12am (America/New_York)
Oct 15, 2026
Aug 29, 2026 @ 3:48pm (America/New_York)
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Apr 24, 2026 @ 2:52pm (America/New_York)
Apr 24, 2026
reporter Southwest section of Darling Hill trails are open!
Apr 18, 2026 @ 11:31am (America/New_York)
Apr 18, 2026
reporter The Wildflower Backyard trails are open for the 2026 season! The rest of the network still needs time to dry out, but we will continue to open...
Oct 31, 2025 @ 9:47pm (America/New_York)
Oct 31, 2025
reporter Winter trails will open after Vermont's deer hunting season concludes AND once the ground is frozen. https://www.kingdomtrails.org/Trail-Conditions
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Violets Outback located?
      Violets Outback is located in Kingdom Trails, East Burke, Vermont, United States. It is part of the Kingdom Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.55967, -71.97563.
      ▼ How hard is Violets Outback?
      Violets Outback is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 2.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Violets Outback?
      Violets Outback has 62 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 191 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 770 ft to 929 ft.
      ▼ Is Violets Outback a point to point trail?
      Violets Outback is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is machine groomed.
      ▼ How long is Violets Outback?
      Violets Outback is 1.0 mile long. The trail type is machine groomed.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Violets Outback?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Violets Outback. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Violets Outback? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Violets Outback are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Violets Outback?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 9 minutes to ride Violets Outback. The trail is 1.0 mile long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Violets Outback?
      Violets Outback is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 967 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,036 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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