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Big Beautiful Barre
Cycling Route
Details
48.4 mi
5,569 ft
*Millstone Day Pass required for this ride.
Barre is full of steep climbs, why not experience all of them? Well, it's not all of them, it only seems like it. You will see some of the best views in the state on this ride. Everything from the world famous "Sunset Over Camel's Hump" photographers spot to The Grand Lookout at Millstone Trails. You'll ride a section of the Millstone Trails MTB network that is a little spicy and totally rideable with 40mm tires.
*This route uses a part of Millstone Trails mountain bike trail system, so make be sure to purchase a day pass from www.millstonetrails.org or from the vermontbicycleshop.com sites before you ride. It's a $10 donation per rider to an amazing local non-profit.
Barre is full of steep climbs, why not experience all of them? Well, it's not all of them, it only seems like it. You will see some of the best views in the state on this ride. Everything from the world famous "Sunset Over Camel's Hump" photographers spot to The Grand Lookout at Millstone Trails. You'll ride a section of the Millstone Trails MTB network that is a little spicy and totally rideable with 40mm tires.
*This route uses a part of Millstone Trails mountain bike trail system, so make be sure to purchase a day pass from www.millstonetrails.org or from the vermontbicycleshop.com sites before you ride. It's a $10 donation per rider to an amazing local non-profit.
Route and Elevation
Segments
| Name | Distance | Elev. Diff. | Avg. Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| First gate to four corners | 0.70 mi | 138 ft | 3.7% |
| Gonyea/Upper to Plainfield Town Forest summit | 1.21 mi | 354 ft | 5.5% |
| Smith Rd Uphill (Reservoir to Cemetery) | 3.53 mi | 259 ft | 1.1% |
| Back to the wedding sign! | 1.50 mi | -299 ft | -3.2% |
| Lowery's Backside | 0.84 mi | 331 ft | 7.4% |
| Lowery Short Climb | 0.27 mi | 135 ft | 9.1% |
| Lowery to Waterman | 1.90 mi | -266 ft | -1.7% |
| Drury Hill | 0.20 mi | 112 ft | 10.6% |
| poor farm rd north | 1.58 mi | 210 ft | 2.5% |