Stillwater Bridge – Bissell Bridge loop from Greenfield
Stillwater Bridge – Bissell Bridge loop from Greenfield
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Stillwater Bridge – Bissell Bridge loop from Greenfield
07:50
100.0km
2,020m
Gravel riding
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: March 30, 2026
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Temporary access restrictions
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After 98.5 km for 59 m
Customers only
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
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8.90 km
Stillwater Bridge
Highlight • Bridge
Tip by
50.3 km
Bissell Bridge
Highlight • Bridge
Tip by
53.4 km
Meek Cr
Nature Reserve
69.4 km
Heath Town Common
Highlight • Settlement
Tip by
75.0 km
Town Property
Nature Reserve
100.0 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
74.9 km
20.5 km
3.23 km
794 m
511 m
136 m
Surfaces
39.9 km
31.9 km
27.1 km
1.15 km
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Elevation
Highest point (520 m)
Lowest point (40 m)
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Description
If you're looking for a truly epic gravel biking challenge that combines significant mileage with relentless climbing, the Stillwater Bridge – Bissell Bridge loop from Greenfield is a difficult 62.1-mile (100.0 km) route that packs in 6627 feet (2020 metres) of elevation gain, taking around 7 hours and 49 minutes to complete. This route is for experienced gravel riders ready for a full day in the saddle, tackling varied terrain and earning those panoramic views.
What to expect on Stillwater Bridge – Bissell Bridge loop from Greenfield
While the specific "Bissell Bridge" in a loop from Greenfield, Massachusetts, might require some local knowledge to pinpoint, this route, as described, promises a demanding gravel biking experience. Expect a journey through the kind of varied terrain common in areas like the St. Croix River Valley, which features a mix of paved sections, well-maintained crushed limestone paths, and potentially rougher gravel roads. The scenery will likely shift from rural countryside with rolling farmland and wooded areas to impressive river vistas, especially if the route incorporates iconic bridge crossings. The significant elevation gain suggests you'll be earning your views with sustained climbs, followed by thrilling descents. This is a route for those who enjoy a physical challenge and the satisfaction of covering long distances on mixed surfaces.
Planning your visit
Given the substantial distance and elevation, planning is key for this difficult route. Ensure your bike is in top condition and you carry ample water and nutrition for nearly eight hours of riding. While specific parking for a "Stillwater Bridge – Bissell Bridge loop from Greenfield" isn't detailed, starting points for long gravel rides often involve public parking in towns or designated trailheads. Always check local conditions, especially after rain, as gravel roads can become muddy or develop wash-outs. The best time to tackle such a long route is typically during dry seasons to ensure optimal trail conditions and comfortable temperatures for a full day out.
Trail details
- Distance: 62.1 miles (100.0 km)
- Elevation gain: 6627 feet (2020 metres)
- Difficulty: difficult
- Estimated time: 7 hours and 49 minutes
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