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Appalachian Trail: Out and Back from Smith Gap Road

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Mountwood Park,
WV

The Appalachian Trail: Out and Back from Smith Gap Road 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 Mountwood 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 West Virginia.

Length
11.3 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.5
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
56.6
Elevation Gain (Up)
56.6
Elevation Loss (Down)
-56.6
Avg. Time
68 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 67.8 minutes or about 1.13 hours. This trail spans 11.3 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -56.6 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 56.6 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.500884955752212%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 283 meters, to the low point at 226.4 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 11300 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 Appalachian Trail: Out and Back from Smith Gap Road located?

  • Appalachian Trail: Out and Back from Smith Gap Road is located in West Virginia, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=39.24544,-81.30704

What is the length of Appalachian Trail: Out and Back from Smith Gap Road?

  • The length of Appalachian Trail: Out and Back from Smith Gap Road is 11.3 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Appalachian Trail: Out and Back from Smith Gap Road?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Appalachian Trail: Out and Back from Smith Gap Road 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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