California Riding and Hiking Trail: John Muir Home-Contra Costa Canal

Difficulty Level: Difficult

Greenwood/Scenic River Trail Classic,
CA

The California Riding and Hiking Trail: John Muir Home-Contra Costa Canal located in the picturesque state of California, offers an Difficult and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Greenwood/Scenic River Trail Classic, 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 California.

Length
7.4 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
2.15
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
102.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
159
Elevation Loss (Down)
173
Avg. Time
44 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 44.4 minutes or about 0.74 hours. This trail spans 7.4 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 173 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 159 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 1.37837837837838%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 128 meters, to the low point at 26 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 7400 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Wildlife Watching
  • Historical landmarks
  • Adventure Trail
  • Technical challenges
  • Rest stops

Facts

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

Facilities

  • Water Stations
  • Restrooms
  • Accommodations

FAQ's

Where is California Riding and Hiking Trail: John Muir Home-Contra Costa Canal located?

  • California Riding and Hiking Trail: John Muir Home-Contra Costa Canal is located in California, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=37.990749,-122.134021

What is the length of California Riding and Hiking Trail: John Muir Home-Contra Costa Canal?

  • The length of California Riding and Hiking Trail: John Muir Home-Contra Costa Canal is 7.4 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on California Riding and Hiking Trail: John Muir Home-Contra Costa Canal?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, California Riding and Hiking Trail: John Muir Home-Contra Costa Canal 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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