Ellis Island Trail
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Discover the beauty of North Carolina with a ride along the Ellis Island Trail. Located in the Nantahala National Forest, this well-maintained trail offers an enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. The gentle terrain and scenic surroundings provide a serene setting to relax and take in the beauty of the area.
Perfect for both locals and visitors alike, this bike trail is great for a leisurely ride or family outing. So don’t hesitate – come experience the natural wonder of North Carolina!
Overview
Explore the picturesque biking trail! The average time to complete the ride is 46.2 minutes, or about 0.77 hours. With a length of 7.7 kilometers, this trail tests bikers’ climbing efficiency, with an elevation loss of –58.2 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 58.2 meters uphill. This results in an average slope of 0.755844155844156%, going from a high point at 291 meters to a low point at 232.8 meters.
The trail covers a total length of 7700 meters, providing an exciting journey through some of the most scenic landscapes in the United States, including scenic viewpoints, historical landmarks, adventure trails, and technical challenges. For your convenience, there are also rest stops, parking lots, restrooms and more – all for free!
Conditions
Features
- Scenic viewpoints
- Historical landmarks
- Adventure Trail
- Technical challenges
- Rest stops
Facts
- Dogs: Unknown
- E-Bikes: Allowed
- Fees: Free
- Permits: No
Facilities
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Parking Lots
FAQ's
Where is Ellis Island Trail located?
- Ellis Island Trail is located in North Carolina, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=35.15376,-83.58135
What is the length of Ellis Island Trail?
- The length of Ellis Island Trail is 7.7 Kilometers
Are dogs allowed on Ellis Island Trail?
- Yes, Dogs are allowed.
Is the trail suitable for beginners?
- No, Ellis Island 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.
There are no reviews yet. Be the first one to write one.