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Devil’s Backbone Loop

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Cockaponset State Forest,
CT

The Devil’s Backbone Loop 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 Cockaponset 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
15 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.52
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
77.80
Elevation Gain (Up)
77.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-77.8
Avg. Time
90 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 90 minutes or about 1.5 hours. This trail spans 15 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -77.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 77.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.518666666666667%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 389 meters, to the low point at 311.2 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 15000 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 Devil’s Backbone Loop located?

  • Devil’s Backbone Loop is located in Connecticut, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=41.55395,-72.58217

What is the length of Devil’s Backbone Loop?

  • The length of Devil’s Backbone Loop is 15 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Devil’s Backbone Loop?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Devil’s Backbone Loop 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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