30.1 miles (52% paved / 48% unpaved)

Fairly flat mixed terrain route along the Topsfield rail trail and thru Willowdale, Bradley Palmer State Park, Pingree Woods, Appleton Farms, and Gordon Woods.  Large amount of wide double track with lesser amount of single track. Some roots and loose rocks.  

Gravel ride
Category 2 Dirt/gravel roads, wide single-track, or dual-track trails with potholes, washboard, and occasional loose surfaces. Larger tires size and lower pressure is recommended.  
Ideal bike: Endurance, all-road, or gravel 
Tire size:  32-35mm  
See Types of Gravel Rides
Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 10am
Hobart St. Parking Lot
10 Hobart St.
Danvers MA 01923
Routes
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Route maps
30 miles
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