more stats
1,326 ft
Distance
18 ft
Climb
-8 ft
Descent
00:02:13
Avg time
9 ft
Altitude change
530 ft
Altitude min
548 ft
Altitude max
531 ft
Altitude start
539 ft
Altitude end
0.668%
Grade
-6.506%
Grade max
6.55%
Grade min
463 ft
Distance climb
339 ft
Distance down
524 ft
Distance flat
00:02:13
Avg time

White Gate Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Anderson-Crosier Wood & Prescott Sanctuary
    Grafton, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #182768 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #12128 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Grafton Land Trust

The White Gate Trail is the main access into the area. It is an old school trail and can be a little overgrown in places. But zoom out and persevere - when you think you have lost the trail, turn around, it is behind you. This is a great mountain biking trail with a few moderately technical rock gardens and technical trail features. Fun

Access Info

Start from the White Gate on Old Upton Road.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 0 rides
  •  
6 Months
  • 0 rides
  •  
All
  • 3 rides
  • Last: Jun 17, 2023
c1c2c3c4
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
update trails status or condition

White Gate Trail Reports

statusdatedescription
Jul 19, 2025 @ 8:04am
Jul 19, 2025
 Poison ivy encroaching onto trail near white gate and close to entrance.
Jul 19, 2025 @ 7:58am
Jul 19, 2025
 Trail needs to be cleared starting at stone wall. Anderson Crosier trails not accessible from Prescott. Sp
Jun 28, 2024 @ 7:36am
Jun 28, 2024
 Overgrown and hard to follow where the trail goes in a few sections.
Sep 20, 2019 @ 1:11pm
Sep 20, 2019
Aug 3, 2019 @ 9:26am
Aug 3, 2019
 reporter A little overgrown in places but 95% clear. Punch through the bushy bits and enjoy really fun trails
more »
Status:
on Jul 19, 2025
Dry
no votes yet
Your vote: 0

view (33)
close
  • Basemap  Map 
    • Pro
    • Pro
    • Pro
    • Pro
    • Pro
    • Pro
3D
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Snow Cover Partial
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
Trail Flow (Ridden Direction)
Trailforks scans users ridelogs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
  • > 96%
  • > 90%
  • > 80%
  • > 70%
  • > 50%
  • < 50%
  • bi-directional trail
  • no data
Trail Last Ridden
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
  • < 2 days
  • < 1 week
  • < 2 weeks
  • < 1 month
  • < 6 months
  • > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
  • Downhill Only
  • Downhill Primary
  • Both Directions
  • Uphill Primary
  • Uphill Only
  • One Direction
Contribute Details
Colors indicate trail is missing specified detail.
  • Description
  • Photos
  • Description & Photos
  • Videos
Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months. Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades. Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
  • most popular
  • popular
  • less popular
  • not popular
ATV/ORV/OHV Filter
Max Vehicle Width
inches
US Cell Coverage
Legend
cell carrier legend

Radar Time
Activity Recordings
Trailforks uses anonymized public activity data. ?
Activity Recordings
Trailforks uses anonymized public activity data. ?
Personal Heatmap
▶ Activity Types
all / none
▶ Options
2
Date range month
–
Winter Trails
Warning A routing network for winter maps does not exist. Selecting trails using the winter trails layer has been disabled.
Missing Trails
Most Popular
Least Popular
Trails are colored based on popularity. The more popular a trail is, the more red. Less popular trails trend towards green.
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where riders jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
BC Backroad Status

Service Road Atlas is a free to use, community-driven service for viewing and creating reports on the numerous back-country service roads around B.C. and Alberta.

map legend
Slope Aspect
Direction the slope faces
Flat N NE E SE S SW W NW
Trails Deemphasized
Trails are shown in grey.
disable
Only show trails with no bike usage.
Enable
Suggested Layers
Based on selected activity type

    Save the current map location and zoom level as your default home location whenever this page is loaded.

    Save
        Directions to white-gate trailhead (42.196260, -71.672750)

        Photos

        0 more »
        26 |
        Jul 20, 2025 @ 8:16am
        Jul 20, 2025
        24 |
        Jul 20, 2025 @ 8:15am
        Jul 20, 2025

        Videos

        no videos have been added for White Gate yet, add a video.

        Technical Trail Features (TTF)

        Routes with this trail

        67
        Proposed Big Loop
        5 miles • 352 ft • 20 • Out & Back •
        This is a proposed route taking in Anderson-Crosier, Jeanne Johnson, SIlver Lake, Hassanamessit Woods back...

        Reviews / Comments

        No reviews yet, be the first to write a review or ask a question.
        Use trail reports to comment on trail conditions.


        We hope you've been enjoying Trailforks!

        Create a FREE account to view trail comments and much more.

        Create a Free Account

        Nearby Trails

        Anderson-Crosier Wood & Prescott Sanctuary

        Frequently Asked Questions About White Gate

        ▼ Where is White Gate located?
        White Gate is located in Anderson-Crosier Wood & Prescott Sanctuary, Grafton, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Anderson-Crosier Wood & Prescott Sanctuary trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.19626, -71.67275.
        ▼ How hard is White Gate?
        White Gate is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.668%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for White Gate?
        White Gate has 18 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 8 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 530 ft to 548 ft.
        ▼ Is White Gate a point to point trail?
        White Gate is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

        Hit the Trail

        Open in App

        Get this trail on your phone instantly.
        open trail in app

        Download Trail

        Save to wishlist, Garmin & download.
        save the trail

        Find Related Routes

        Find routes and users activities that include this trail.
        find routes for this trail

        You must enter a description before submitting.