Finger Lakes Trail via Highway 8: Short Route

Difficulty Level: Hard

Pittsfield State Forest,
MA

The Finger Lakes Trail via Highway 8: Short Route located in the picturesque state of Massachusetts, offers an Hard and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Pittsfield 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 Massachusetts.

Length
18.3 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.70
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
127.80
Elevation Gain (Up)
127.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-127.8
Avg. Time
110 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 109.8 minutes or about 1.83 hours. This trail spans 18.3 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -127.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 127.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.698360655737705%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 639 meters, to the low point at 511.2 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 18300 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 Finger Lakes Trail via Highway 8: Short Route located?

  • Finger Lakes Trail via Highway 8: Short Route is located in Massachusetts, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=42.43717,-73.37477

What is the length of Finger Lakes Trail via Highway 8: Short Route?

  • The length of Finger Lakes Trail via Highway 8: Short Route is 18.3 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Finger Lakes Trail via Highway 8: Short Route?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Finger Lakes Trail via Highway 8: Short Route 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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