Barton Gap Trail

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Pocahontas Trail,
VA

The Barton Gap Trail #850 located in the picturesque state of Virginia, offers an Intermediate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Pocahontas Trail #263, 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 Virginia.

Length
2.7 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
3.37
Avg. Slope
3 (min)
Elevation Change
90.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
91
Elevation Loss (Down)
74
Avg. Time
16 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 16.2 minutes or about 0.27 hours. This trail spans 2.7 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 74 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 91 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 3.33333333333333%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 1078 meters, to the low point at 988 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 2700 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Wildlife Watching
  • Historical landmarks
  • Water sources
  • Technical challenges
  • Rest stops

Facts

  • Dogs: Off-leash
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Barton Gap Trail located?

  • Barton Gap Trail is located in Virginia, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=36.729678,-81.521106

What is the length of Barton Gap Trail ?

  • The length of Barton Gap Trail is 2.7 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Barton Gap Trail ?

  • No, Dogs are not allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Barton Gap Trail 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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