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Chinkapin Bluffs Recreation Area

Difficulty Level: Moderate

New River Gorge National Park and Preserve,
WV

The Chinkapin Bluffs Recreation Area 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 New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, 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
11.6 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.47
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
54.2
Elevation Gain (Up)
54.2
Elevation Loss (Down)
-54.2
Avg. Time
70 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 69.6 minutes or about 1.16 hours. This trail spans 11.6 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -54.2 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 54.2 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.467241379310345%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 271 meters, to the low point at 216.8 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 11600 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Wildlife Watching
  • 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 Chinkapin Bluffs Recreation Area located?

  • Chinkapin Bluffs Recreation Area is located in West Virginia, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=38.00029,-81.03424

What is the length of Chinkapin Bluffs Recreation Area?

  • The length of Chinkapin Bluffs Recreation Area is 11.6 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Chinkapin Bluffs Recreation Area?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Chinkapin Bluffs Recreation Area 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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