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Big Dipper

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Whiterock Conservancy,
IA

The Big Dipper located in the picturesque state of Iowa, offers an Intermediate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Whiterock Conservancy, 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
4.9 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
1.86
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
41.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
91
Elevation Loss (Down)
91
Avg. Time
29 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 29.4 minutes or about 0.49 hours. This trail spans 4.9 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 91 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 91 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.836734693877551%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 381 meters, to the low point at 340 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 4900 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 Big Dipper located?

  • Big Dipper is located in Iowa, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=41.804685,-94.639249

What is the length of Big Dipper?

  • The length of Big Dipper is 4.9 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Big Dipper?

  • No, Dogs are not allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Big Dipper 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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