Black Butte

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Otter Creek Wildlife Management Area,
WV

The Black Butte located in the picturesque state of West Virginia, offers an Moderate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Otter Creek Wildlife Management 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 West Virginia.

Length
14.5 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.49
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
71.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
71
Elevation Loss (Down)
-71
Avg. Time
87 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 87 minutes or about 1.45 hours. This trail spans 14.5 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -71 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 71 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.489655172413793%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 355 meters, to the low point at 284 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 14500 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
  • Accessibility Features

Facts

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

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Black Butte located?

  • Black Butte is located in West Virginia, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=38.94129,-79.66875

What is the length of Black Butte?

  • The length of Black Butte is 14.5 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Black Butte?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Black Butte 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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