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Backbone Trail

Difficulty Level: Easy/Intermediate

Finger Lakes National Forest,
NY

The Backbone Trail located in the picturesque state of New York, offers an Easy/Intermediate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Finger Lakes National Forest, 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 New York.

Length
11.8 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
1.61
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
94.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
190
Elevation Loss (Down)
193
Avg. Time
71 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 70.8 minutes or about 1.18 hours. This trail spans 11.8 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 193 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 190 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.796610169491525%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 577 meters, to the low point at 483 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 11800 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: Leashed
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Accommodations

FAQ's

Where is Backbone Trail located?

  • Backbone Trail is located in New York, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=42.485648,-76.807529

What is the length of Backbone Trail?

  • The length of Backbone Trail is 11.8 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Backbone Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • Yes, Backbone Trail 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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