In the mountain bike world, when reviewing trail maps and usage, I am always wary of areas that haven’t had much activity. In the SOTA world, Sugarloaf Peak is one of those places. Although it was not far away from civilization and close to a very popular trail, it had only been activated 5 times before. Why? Well, now that I’ve activated the summit, I can tell you why.
If one was to hike up to this summit, it would be an all day hike for sure. At roughly 11 miles round trip, over 2,000 feet of elevation gain …