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1,053 ft
Distance
5 ft
Climb
-56 ft
Descent
00:03:22
Avg time
-52 ft
Altitude change
420 ft
Altitude min
478 ft
Altitude max
478 ft
Altitude start
427 ft
Altitude end
-4.9%
Grade
-18%
Grade max
4.5%
Grade min
180 ft
Distance climb
774 ft
Distance down
98 ft
Distance flat
00:03:22
Avg time

Wild School Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Sawmill Hills
    Northampton, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #53996 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #41513 in Trail Running
    • #56670 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • eBike Allowed
    No

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Wild School is a 1,053 ft popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Northampton Massachusetts. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 11 miles avg distance
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Apr 8, 2026 @ 3:53pm (America/New_York)
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        Directions to wild-school trailhead (42.327620, -72.711750)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Wild School

        ▼ Where is Wild School located?
        Wild School is located in Sawmill Hills, Northampton, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Sawmill Hills trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.32762, -72.71175.
        ▼ How hard is Wild School?
        Wild School is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 4.9%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Wild School?
        Wild School has 5 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 56 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 420 ft to 478 ft.
        ▼ Is Wild School a point to point trail?
        Wild School is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Wild School?
        Wild School is 1,053 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Wild School?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Wild School. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Wild School?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Wild School are:
        • May (23 activities)
        • April (18 activities)
        • June (12 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        ▼ How do I access Wild School? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Wild School are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Wild School?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Wild School. The trail is 1,053 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Wild School?
        Wild School is a very popular trail. There have been 627 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 663 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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