Cliff Shadows Trail

Difficulty Level: Intermediate/Difficult

McQueen Knob,
NV

The Cliff Shadows Trail located in the picturesque state of Nevada, offers an Intermediate/Difficult and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the McQueen Knob (FS Road #69), 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 Nevada.

Length
7.6 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
2.28
Avg. Slope
2 (min)
Elevation Change
149.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
173
Elevation Loss (Down)
167
Avg. Time
46 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 45.6 minutes or about 0.76 hours. This trail spans 7.6 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 167 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 173 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 1.96052631578947%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 1033 meters, to the low point at 884 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 7600 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
  • Nature Exploration
  • Accessibility Features

Facts

  • Dogs: Off-leash
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Cliff Shadows Trail located?

  • Cliff Shadows Trail is located in Nevada, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=36.232019,-115.334196

What is the length of Cliff Shadows Trail?

  • The length of Cliff Shadows Trail is 7.6 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Cliff Shadows Trail?

  • No, Dogs are not allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Cliff Shadows Trail 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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