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8.7 miles
Distance
739 ft
Climb
-740 ft
Descent
01:29:28
Avg time
1 ft
Altitude change
968 ft
Altitude min
1,064 ft
Altitude max
1,051 ft
Altitude start
1,053 ft
Altitude end
-19.4%
Grade max
32.2%
Grade min
4 miles
Distance climb
3 miles
Distance down
2 miles
Distance flat
01:29:28
Avg time
Westwood Loop Details
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaWestwood Park
New Castle, Indiana -
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Local Popularity100 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 100 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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Dogs AllowedYes
Undulating hand cut single track traversing Westwood Park Reservoir. Trail riding direction is CCW. Expect short punchy climbs and descents with plenty of twists and turns. Lap times can expected to be about an hour give or take 15 minutes. Keep an eye out for the several bridges and elevated board walks passing over drains, wetlands and ravines. Trail technical difficulty is beginner, intermediate difficulty is likely due to having to ride the entire 9.5 mile loop in one go. Make sure to carry enough food, water and supplies for your given skill level.
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Bikes on this trail are one-direction CCW. Pedestrian traffic travels in both directions.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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(39.898230, -85.438280)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Westwood Loop
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Where is Westwood Loop located?
Westwood Loop is located in Westwood Park, New Castle, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Westwood Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.89823, -85.43828.
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How hard is Westwood Loop?
Westwood Loop is rated as Blue difficulty.
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What is the elevation gain for Westwood Loop?
Westwood Loop has 739 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 740 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 968 ft to 1,064 ft.
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How long is Westwood Loop?
Westwood Loop is 8.7 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
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