Balsam Mountain from Rider Hollow Rd

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Douglas State Forest,
MA

The Balsam Mountain from Rider Hollow Rd located in the picturesque state of Massachusetts, offers an Moderate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Douglas State Forest, provides a serene setting for riders to explore.With its gentle terrain and scenic surroundings, it’s the perfect place for a leisurely ride or a family outing. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor to the State,this bike trail is a wonderful option to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of Massachusetts.

Length
15.6 km
Single Track
30.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.27
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
41.4
Elevation Gain (Up)
41.4
Elevation Loss (Down)
-41.4
Avg. Time
94 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 93.6 minutes or about 1.56 hours. This trail spans 15.6 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -41.4 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 41.4 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.265384615384615%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 207 meters, to the low point at 165.6 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 15600 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Wildlife Watching
  • Historical landmarks
  • Adventure Trail
  • Technical challenges
  • Accessibility Features

Facts

  • Dogs: Unknown
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: 5
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Balsam Mountain from Rider Hollow Rd located?

  • Balsam Mountain from Rider Hollow Rd is located in Massachusetts, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=42.0559,-71.78652

What is the length of Balsam Mountain from Rider Hollow Rd?

  • The length of Balsam Mountain from Rider Hollow Rd is 15.6 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Balsam Mountain from Rider Hollow Rd?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Balsam Mountain from Rider Hollow Rd is not suitable for beginners due to its challenging inclines and poorly-marked paths. Make sure you have the necessary experience and equipment before attempting it.

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