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1.2 miles
Distance
203 ft
Climb
-231 ft
Descent
00:35:50
Avg time
-27 ft
Altitude change
14 ft
Altitude min
160 ft
Altitude max
55 ft
Altitude start
30 ft
Altitude end
-0.4%
Grade
-50.1%
Grade max
30.5%
Grade min
2,392 ft
Distance climb
2,933 ft
Distance down
886 ft
Distance flat
00:35:50
Avg time

Yellow Circle Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Westwoods
    Guilford, Connecticut
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 50 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #155872 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #138974 in Trail Running
    • #151570 in Hiking
    • #37599 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #869 in Mountain Biking · Connecticut [+]
    • #1,745 in Trail Running
    • #2,933 in Hiking
    • #313 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    Guilford Land Conservation Trust

Easy cliff top ride with a couple of short extremely difficult sections

Tags
Faint trail

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • Last: Mar 1, 2025
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      1 Review & Comments

      Indurdenwetrust1
      If you start at the very beginning of this trail it’s a rough steep uphill climb with a hike a bike , another few spots that most probably would walk their bike , very cool ride in fall

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Yellow Circle located?
      Yellow Circle is located in Westwoods, Guilford, Connecticut, United States. It is part of the Westwoods trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.28521, -72.71769.
      ▼ How hard is Yellow Circle?
      Yellow Circle is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 0.4%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Yellow Circle?
      Yellow Circle has 203 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 231 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 14 ft to 160 ft.
      ▼ Is Yellow Circle a point to point trail?
      Yellow Circle is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Yellow Circle?
      Yellow Circle is 1.2 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Yellow Circle?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Yellow Circle. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Yellow Circle?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Yellow Circle are:
      • January (1 activities)
      • March (1 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Yellow Circle? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Yellow Circle are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Yellow Circle?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 14 minutes to ride Yellow Circle. The trail is 1.2 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Yellow Circle?
      Yellow Circle is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 41 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 46 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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