Approach Trail and North Loop

Difficulty Level: Easy

Lewis & Clark Recreation Area,
SD

The Approach Trail and North Loop located in the picturesque state of South Dakota, offers an Easy and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Lewis & Clark Recreation 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 South Dakota.

Length
15.1 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.10
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
14.80
Elevation Gain (Up)
14.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-14.8
Avg. Time
91 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 90.6 minutes or about 1.51 hours. This trail spans 15.1 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -14.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 14.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.0980132450331126%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 74 meters, to the low point at 59.2 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 15100 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
  • Nature Exploration
  • Rest stops

Facts

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

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Picnic Areas
  • Accommodations

FAQ's

Where is Approach Trail and North Loop located?

  • Approach Trail and North Loop is located in South Dakota, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=42.85856,-97.54744

What is the length of Approach Trail and North Loop?

  • The length of Approach Trail and North Loop is 15.1 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Approach Trail and North Loop?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • Yes, Approach Trail and North Loop 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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