Balsam Mountain Road
Difficulty Level: Easy
The Balsam Mountain Road located in the picturesque state of North Carolina, offers an Easy and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Gore Creek Valley Trail (East), 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 North Carolina.
Overview
Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 171 minutes or about 2.85 hours. This trail spans 28.5 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 876 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 38 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 2.94035087719298%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 1622 meters, to the low point at 784 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 28500 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.
Conditions
Features
- Wildlife Watching
- Historical landmarks
- Adventure Trail
- Technical challenges
- Rest stops
Facts
- Dogs: Unknown
- E-Bikes: Allowed
- Fees: Free
- Permits: No
Facilities
- Parking
- Picnic Areas
- Accommodations
FAQ's
Where is Balsam Mountain Road located?
- Balsam Mountain Road is located in North Carolina, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=35.573316,-83.18007
What is the length of Balsam Mountain Road?
- The length of Balsam Mountain Road is 28.5 Kilometers
Are dogs allowed on Balsam Mountain Road?
- Yes, Dogs are allowed.
Is the trail suitable for beginners?
- Yes, Balsam Mountain Road 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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