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Ape Canyon, Smith Creek, Lava Canyon Loop

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Great Smoky Mountains National Park,
TN

The Ape Canyon, Smith Creek, Lava Canyon Loop located in the picturesque state of Tennessee, offers an Moderate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, 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 Tennessee.

Length
7.2 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.67
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
48.2
Elevation Gain (Up)
48.2
Elevation Loss (Down)
-48.2
Avg. Time
43 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 43.2 minutes or about 0.72 hours. This trail spans 7.2 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -48.2 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 48.2 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.669444444444444%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 241 meters, to the low point at 192.8 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 7200 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: 5
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Ape Canyon, Smith Creek, Lava Canyon Loop located?

  • Ape Canyon, Smith Creek, Lava Canyon Loop is located in Tennessee, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=35.70124,-83.51204

What is the length of Ape Canyon, Smith Creek, Lava Canyon Loop?

  • The length of Ape Canyon, Smith Creek, Lava Canyon Loop is 7.2 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Ape Canyon, Smith Creek, Lava Canyon Loop?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Ape Canyon, Smith Creek, Lava Canyon Loop 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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