Cave of the Winds

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Naugatuck State Forest,
CT

The Cave of the Winds located in the picturesque state of Connecticut, offers an Moderate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Naugatuck State Forest, 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 Connecticut.

Length
10.8 km
Single Track
30.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.59
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
63.80
Elevation Gain (Up)
63.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-63.8
Avg. Time
65 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 64.8 minutes or about 1.08 hours. This trail spans 10.8 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -63.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 63.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.590740740740741%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 319 meters, to the low point at 255.2 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 10800 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Scenic viewpoints
  • Historical landmarks
  • Adventure Trail
  • Technical challenges
  • Accessibility Features

Facts

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

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Cave of the Winds located?

  • Cave of the Winds is located in Connecticut, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=41.46733,-72.9502

What is the length of Cave of the Winds?

  • The length of Cave of the Winds is 10.8 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Cave of the Winds?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Cave of the Winds 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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