more stats
1,850 ft
Distance
13 ft
Climb
-18 ft
Descent
00:06:52
Avg time
-4 ft
Altitude change
15 ft
Altitude min
36 ft
Altitude max
20 ft
Altitude start
16 ft
Altitude end
-0.2%
Grade
-2.8%
Grade max
4.5%
Grade min
404 ft
Distance climb
794 ft
Distance down
344 ft
Distance flat
00:06:52
Avg time

Yellow Square Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Westwoods
    Guilford, Connecticut
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #191502 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #125477 in Trail Running
    • #313311 in Hiking
    • #41626 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #1,130 in Mountain Biking · Connecticut [+]
    • #1,569 in Trail Running
    • #5,415 in Hiking
    • #376 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Guilford Land Conservation Trust

Difficult trail that allows travel from Violet, Pink, and western Blue Rectangle to Lost Lake.

Tags
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 4 miles average
6 Months
  • 23 rides
  • 5 miles avg distance
All
  • 113 rides
  • Last: Oct 5, 2026
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Yellow Square Trail Reports

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Jul 10, 2022 @ 8:12am
Jul 10, 2022
Oct 24, 2020 @ 6:42am
Oct 24, 2020
Aug 1, 2020 @ 1:28pm
Aug 1, 2020
 Little overgrown
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on Jul 10, 2022
Ideal
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Yellow Square located?
      Yellow Square is located in Westwoods, Guilford, Connecticut, United States. It is part of the Westwoods trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.27781, -72.71373.
      ▼ How hard is Yellow Square?
      Yellow Square is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 0.2%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Yellow Square?
      Yellow Square has 13 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 18 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 15 ft to 36 ft.
      ▼ Is Yellow Square a point to point trail?
      Yellow Square is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Yellow Square?
      Yellow Square is 1,850 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Yellow Square?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Yellow Square. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Yellow Square? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Yellow Square are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Yellow Square?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride Yellow Square. The trail is 1,850 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Yellow Square?
      Yellow Square is a very popular trail. There have been 362 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 362 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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