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Dark Mountain

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

W. Kerr Scott,
NC

The Dark Mountain located in the picturesque state of North Carolina, offers an Intermediate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the W. Kerr Scott, 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 North Carolina.

Length
10.4 km
Single Track
95.00%
Climbing Efficiency
1.69
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
59.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
176
Elevation Loss (Down)
177
Avg. Time
62 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 62.4 minutes or about 1.04 hours. This trail spans 10.4 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 177 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 176 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.567307692307692%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 377 meters, to the low point at 318 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 10400 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: Leashed
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Dark Mountain located?

  • Dark Mountain is located in North Carolina, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=36.137299,-81.228066

What is the length of Dark Mountain?

  • The length of Dark Mountain is 10.4 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Dark Mountain?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Dark Mountain 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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