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1,033 ft
Distance
-167 ft
Descent
00:08:14
Avg time
-170 ft
Altitude change
528 ft
Altitude min
698 ft
Altitude max
698 ft
Altitude start
528 ft
Altitude end
-16.4%
Grade
-30.1%
Grade max
-2.4%
Grade min
1,033 ft
Distance down
00:08:14
Avg time

Whisk Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Sawmill Hills
    Northampton, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
    Double Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 45 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #75291 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #310691 in Trail Running
    • #151486 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,237 in Mountain Biking · Massachusetts [+]
    • #9,334 in Trail Running
    • #6,476 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
  • eBike Allowed
    No

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Whisk is a 1,033 ft moderately popular double black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Northampton Massachusetts. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.

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Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • Last: Sep 5, 2026
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Sep 10, 2025 @ 11:53am
Sep 10, 2025
Mar 24, 2021 @ 8:20pm
Mar 24, 2021
 reporter Trail could use some clean up with leaves raked out and berms repacked.
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Ideal
Avg: 4.24 (2 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Whisk located?
      Whisk is located in Sawmill Hills, Northampton, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Sawmill Hills trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.33553, -72.71419.
      ▼ How hard is Whisk?
      Whisk is rated as Double Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 16.4%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Whisk?
      The trail has 167 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 528 ft to 698 ft.
      ▼ Is Whisk a point to point trail?
      Yes, Whisk is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Whisk?
      Whisk is 1,033 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Whisk?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Whisk. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Whisk? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Whisk are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Whisk?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride Whisk. The trail is 1,033 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Whisk?
      Whisk is a moderately popular trail. There have been 157 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 215 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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