Alligator Slough Nature Trail

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Summersville Lake State Wildlife Area,
WV

The Alligator Slough Nature Trail located in the picturesque state of West Virginia, offers an Moderate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Summersville Lake State Wildlife Area, provides a serene setting for riders to explore.With its gentle terrain and scenic surroundings, it’s the perfect place for a leisurely ride or a family outing. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor to the State,this bike trail is a wonderful option to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of West Virginia.

Length
3.1 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.33
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
10.20
Elevation Gain (Up)
10.2
Elevation Loss (Down)
-10.2
Avg. Time
19 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 18.6 minutes or about 0.31 hours. This trail spans 3.1 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -10.2 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 10.2 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.329032258064516%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 51 meters, to the low point at 40.8 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 3100 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Scenic viewpoints
  • Historical landmarks
  • Water sources
  • Technical challenges
  • Accessibility Features

Facts

  • Dogs: Unknown
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Alligator Slough Nature Trail located?

  • Alligator Slough Nature Trail is located in West Virginia, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=38.24608,-80.86

What is the length of Alligator Slough Nature Trail?

  • The length of Alligator Slough Nature Trail is 3.1 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Alligator Slough Nature Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Alligator Slough Nature Trail is not suitable for beginners due to its challenging inclines and poorly-marked paths. Make sure you have the necessary experience and equipment before attempting it.

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