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Appalachian Approach Trail to Springer Mountain

Difficulty Level: Easy

Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site,
PA

The Appalachian Approach Trail to Springer Mountain located in the picturesque state of Pennsylvania, offers an Easy and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site, 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 Pennsylvania.

Length
8.9 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.13
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
11.40
Elevation Gain (Up)
11.4
Elevation Loss (Down)
-11.4
Avg. Time
53 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 53.4 minutes or about 0.89 hours. This trail spans 8.9 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -11.4 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 11.4 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.128089887640449%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 57 meters, to the low point at 45.6 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 8900 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
  • Picnic Areas
  • Accommodations

FAQ's

Where is Appalachian Approach Trail to Springer Mountain located?

  • Appalachian Approach Trail to Springer Mountain is located in Pennsylvania, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=40.37631,-78.83587

What is the length of Appalachian Approach Trail to Springer Mountain?

  • The length of Appalachian Approach Trail to Springer Mountain is 8.9 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Appalachian Approach Trail to Springer Mountain?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • Yes, Appalachian Approach Trail to Springer Mountain is perfect for beginners with its gentle inclines and well-marked paths. Always ensure you’re comfortable with the length and have the necessary equipment.

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