Shepard's Trace
Hardwick · Vermont
0.5 mi
Distance
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Net Elevation
6 min
Est. Time
Peak Elevation
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Difficulty
Blue Square
0.5 mi
Distance
...
Net Elevation
6 min
Est. Time
...
Peak Elevation
Blue Square
Difficulty
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Conditions
FoggyNo significant precipitation expected.
Trail conditions look great for riding
A few showers may pass through this week, which could leave shaded or low-lying sections tacky after rain.
Best Window This Week
Saturday
a high near 74°F, little expected rain, 1% rain chance
Forecast data via Open-Meteo.
About This Trail
Shepard's Trace is a 0.5-mile mountain bike trail near Hardwick, Vermont. RidePal marks it as a blue square trail with a singletrack surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 6 min, which helps when comparing it with nearby Hardwick rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in Hardwick.
Mountain Biking in Hardwick
Hardwick is one of the mountain biking hubs in Vermont, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use Shepard's Trace as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.
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Trail Details
Surface
Singletrack
Technical Rating
Blue Square
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Shepard's Trace FAQ
Where is Shepard's Trace?
Shepard's Trace is a mountain bike trail near Hardwick, Vermont. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.
How difficult is Shepard's Trace?
Shepard's Trace is 0.5 miles long, rated blue square, with a singletrack surface, with an estimated ride time of 6 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.
What are the current riding conditions for Shepard's Trace?
Some moisture signals are present, so expect tackier dirt or isolated soft spots. The current forecast suggests Saturday because a high near 74°F, little expected rain, 1% rain chance.
What other mountain bike trails are near Shepard's Trace?
Nearby RidePal trail pages in Hardwick include Eaton Brooke Loop, Upside Down, No Fun Allowed, Wild West, Rocky Top. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.
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