Ripton, New York · Addison County · Facility
The trail begins on FR 67 (Brooks Road) at the Chatfield Parking Area. The trailis wide with gradual ascents and descents through various timber communities. Total loop distance is 12.5 miles and maximum elevation change is 400 feet. Average ride time is 3 – 4 hours.Chatfield Loop Recreation Opportunity GuideMountain B…
The trail begins on FR 67 (Brooks Road) at the Chatfield Parking Area. The trailis wide with gradual ascents and descents through various timber communities. Total loop distance is 12.5 miles and maximum elevation change is 400 feet. Average ride time is 3 – 4 hours.Chatfield Loop Recreation Opportunity GuideMountain Biking Recreation Opportunity Guide
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