more stats
420 ft
Distance
-49 ft
Descent
00:02:05
Avg time
-49 ft
Altitude change
525 ft
Altitude min
574 ft
Altitude max
574 ft
Altitude start
525 ft
Altitude end
-11.7%
Grade
-21.7%
Grade max
-1.4%
Grade min
354 ft
Distance down
62 ft
Distance flat
00:02:05
Avg time

World Cup 2 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Mount Pisgah
    Northborough, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 30 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #69486 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #133921 in Trail Running
    • #154340 in Hiking
    • #22685 in Snowshoeing
    • #33830 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #1,121 in Mountain Biking · Massachusetts [+]
    • #4,646 in Trail Running
    • #6,610 in Hiking
    • #2,368 in Snowshoeing
    • #1,120 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop

Surprising trail with alot of variety and a solid game plan required to conquer. Built during the time of the 2018 World Cup, hence the name.

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Drops

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 15 miles average
6 Months
  • 46 rides
  • 8 miles avg distance
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  • 290 rides
  • Last: Nov 14, 2026
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World Cup 2 Trail Reports

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Jul 27, 2026 @ 1:26pm (America/New_York)
Jul 27, 2026
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Aug 2, 2025 @ 12:00pm
Aug 2, 2025
Aug 31, 2023 @ 2:49pm
Aug 31, 2023
In really good condition. Slightly slippery in a few limited areas, but what do you expect?
Apr 18, 2023 @ 4:13pm
Apr 18, 2023
Almost all the trails are passable. Region is relatively safe. There are still hotspots. If you see any smoke, please report it!
Apr 17, 2023 @ 7:27pm
Apr 17, 2023
The fire is out but the entire area is still sketchy. Please avoid for a while. If you must ride, do so with extreme caution. We have lots of...
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on Jul 27, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.13 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      4 Reviews & Comments

      Awilzman
      @natescan the entrance is a little bit further down from the intersection - just go straight out of World Cup 1 and hang the first veer left into gnar town
      natescan natescan
      How do you even enter the trail? I couldnt see the entrance anywhere
      GL6er GL6er
      I like, like the drops, but they all have flat landings...except the last big one had a nice angled dirt landing.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is World Cup 2 located?
      World Cup 2 is located in Mount Pisgah, Northborough, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Mount Pisgah trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.3518, -71.66475.
      ▼ How hard is World Cup 2?
      World Cup 2 is rated as Double Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 11.7%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for World Cup 2?
      The trail has 49 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 525 ft to 574 ft.
      ▼ Is World Cup 2 a point to point trail?
      World Cup 2 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is World Cup 2?
      World Cup 2 is 420 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on World Cup 2?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on World Cup 2. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride World Cup 2?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride World Cup 2 are:
      • August (30 activities)
      • May (28 activities)
      • September (20 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access World Cup 2? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to World Cup 2 are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride World Cup 2?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride World Cup 2. The trail is 420 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is World Cup 2?
      World Cup 2 is a very popular trail. There have been 773 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,009 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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