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1,155 ft
Distance
8 ft
Climb
-14 ft
Descent
00:02:34
Avg time
-5 ft
Altitude change
597 ft
Altitude min
613 ft
Altitude max
606 ft
Altitude start
600 ft
Altitude end
-0.5%
Grade
-8.9%
Grade max
4.8%
Grade min
217 ft
Distance climb
249 ft
Distance down
676 ft
Distance flat
00:02:34
Avg time
Mud Slinger Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaPomfret Forest
Pomfret, Connecticut -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity65 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 45 in E-Biking
- 5 in Trail Running
- 60 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionBoth DirectionsPopular Direction Shown
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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Land OwnerTown of Pomfret
Rocks, roots, and mud oh my Fairly technical in nature this trail is a good addition to connect Rooster Tail and Rock and Roll.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 9 rides
- 8 miles average
6 Months
- 98 rides
- 8 miles avg distance
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- 1,189 rides
- Last: Jun 15, 2026
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Directions to mud-slinger trailhead
(41.847100, -71.994290)
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Technical Trail Features (TTF)
- Dragon's Tail
Roller Coaster
Routes with this trail
7 miles • 441 ft • 8 • Loop •
Shor t loop for the 2023 Pomfret Forest fun ride
13 miles • 939 ft • 20 •
Long loop for the 2023 Pomfret Forest Fun Ride
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Nearby Trails
- Rock And Roll 118 ft
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mud Slinger
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Where is Mud Slinger located?
Mud Slinger is located in Pomfret Forest, Pomfret, Connecticut, United States. It is part of the Pomfret Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.8471, -71.99429.
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How hard is Mud Slinger?
Mud Slinger is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 0.5%.
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What is the elevation gain for Mud Slinger?
Mud Slinger has 8 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 14 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 597 ft to 613 ft.
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Is Mud Slinger a point to point trail?
Mud Slinger is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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