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C & O Canal Towpath Trail: Williamsport to Orleans Cross Roads

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Greenwood Furnace State Park,
PA

The C & O Canal Towpath Trail: Williamsport to Orleans Cross Roads 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 Greenwood Furnace 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 Pennsylvania.

Length
6.8 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.99
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
67.20
Elevation Gain (Up)
67.2
Elevation Loss (Down)
-67.2
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 -67.2 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 67.2 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.988235294117647%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 336 meters, to the low point at 268.8 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

  • 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 C & O Canal Towpath Trail: Williamsport to Orleans Cross Roads located?

  • C & O Canal Towpath Trail: Williamsport to Orleans Cross Roads is located in Pennsylvania, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=40.65157,-77.75662

What is the length of C & O Canal Towpath Trail: Williamsport to Orleans Cross Roads?

  • The length of C & O Canal Towpath Trail: Williamsport to Orleans Cross Roads is 6.8 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on C & O Canal Towpath Trail: Williamsport to Orleans Cross Roads?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, C & O Canal Towpath Trail: Williamsport to Orleans Cross Roads 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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