Black Mountain and Owl Lake Loop

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Sterling Forest State Park,
NY

The Black Mountain and Owl Lake Loop located in the picturesque state of New York, offers an Moderate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Sterling Forest 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 New York.

Length
5.1 km
Single Track
10.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.68
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
34.6
Elevation Gain (Up)
34.6
Elevation Loss (Down)
-34.6
Avg. Time
31 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 30.6 minutes or about 0.51 hours. This trail spans 5.1 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -34.6 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 34.6 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.67843137254902%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 173 meters, to the low point at 138.4 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 5100 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: 5
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Black Mountain and Owl Lake Loop located?

  • Black Mountain and Owl Lake Loop is located in New York, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=41.22846,-74.2274

What is the length of Black Mountain and Owl Lake Loop?

  • The length of Black Mountain and Owl Lake Loop is 5.1 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Black Mountain and Owl Lake Loop?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Black Mountain and Owl Lake Loop 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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