Appalachian Trail: Beartown State Forest to October Mountain State Forest

Difficulty Level: Easy

Dismal Brook Wildlife Preserve,
CT

The Appalachian Trail: Beartown State Forest to October Mountain State Forest located in the picturesque state of Connecticut, offers an Easy and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Dismal Brook Wildlife Preserve, 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 Connecticut.

Length
3.9 km
Single Track
10.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.30
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
11.60
Elevation Gain (Up)
11.6
Elevation Loss (Down)
-11.6
Avg. Time
23 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 23.4 minutes or about 0.39 hours. This trail spans 3.9 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -11.6 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 11.6 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.297435897435897%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 58 meters, to the low point at 46.4 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 3900 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Scenic viewpoints
  • Historical landmarks
  • Adventure Trail
  • Technical challenges
  • Accessibility Features

Facts

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

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Picnic Areas
  • Accommodations

FAQ's

Where is Appalachian Trail: Beartown State Forest to October Mountain State Forest located?

  • Appalachian Trail: Beartown State Forest to October Mountain State Forest is located in Connecticut, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=42.03322,-72.82389

What is the length of Appalachian Trail: Beartown State Forest to October Mountain State Forest?

  • The length of Appalachian Trail: Beartown State Forest to October Mountain State Forest is 3.9 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Appalachian Trail: Beartown State Forest to October Mountain State Forest?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • Yes, Appalachian Trail: Beartown State Forest to October Mountain State Forest 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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