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Bankhead Parkway

Difficulty Level: Easy

Monte Sano Nature Preserve,
AL

The Bankhead Parkway located in the picturesque state of Alabama, offers an Easy and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Monte Sano Nature 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 Alabama.

Length
2.1 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
3.71
Avg. Slope
4 (min)
Elevation Change
78.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
78
Elevation Loss (Down)
0
Avg. Time
13 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 12.6 minutes or about 0.21 hours. This trail spans 2.1 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 0 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 78 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 3.71428571428571%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 493 meters, to the low point at 415 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 2100 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Wildlife Watching
  • Family-Friendly
  • Water sources
  • Technical challenges
  • Rest stops

Facts

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

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Picnic Areas
  • Accommodations

FAQ's

Where is Bankhead Parkway located?

  • Bankhead Parkway is located in Alabama, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=34.747514,-86.529411

What is the length of Bankhead Parkway?

  • The length of Bankhead Parkway is 2.1 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Bankhead Parkway?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • Yes, Bankhead Parkway 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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