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Big Elk Lake via Upper Setting Trail

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Blue Marsh Lake National Recreation Area,
PA

The Big Elk Lake via Upper Setting Trail located in the picturesque state of Pennsylvania, offers an Moderate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Blue Marsh Lake National Recreation Area, 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 Pennsylvania.

Length
6.8 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.38
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
26
Elevation Gain (Up)
26
Elevation Loss (Down)
-26
Avg. Time
41 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 40.8 minutes or about 0.68 hours. This trail spans 6.8 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -26 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 26 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.382352941176471%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 130 meters, to the low point at 104 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 6800 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
  • Accessibility Features

Facts

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

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Big Elk Lake via Upper Setting Trail located?

  • Big Elk Lake via Upper Setting Trail is located in Pennsylvania, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=40.40213,-76.05989

What is the length of Big Elk Lake via Upper Setting Trail?

  • The length of Big Elk Lake via Upper Setting Trail is 6.8 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Big Elk Lake via Upper Setting Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Big Elk Lake via Upper Setting 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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