Big Black Dome

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Pikes Peak State Park,
IA

The Big Black Dome located in the picturesque state of Iowa, offers an Moderate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Pikes Peak State Park, 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 Iowa.

Length
2.9 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.59
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
17.20
Elevation Gain (Up)
17.2
Elevation Loss (Down)
-17.2
Avg. Time
17 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 17.4 minutes or about 0.29 hours. This trail spans 2.9 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -17.2 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 17.2 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.593103448275862%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 86 meters, to the low point at 68.8 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 2900 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
  • Rest stops

Facts

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

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Big Black Dome located?

  • Big Black Dome is located in Iowa, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=42.99623,-91.16433

What is the length of Big Black Dome?

  • The length of Big Black Dome is 2.9 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Big Black Dome?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Big Black Dome 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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