Friday Mountain and Balsam Cap from Moon Haw Road

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Bear Mountain Reservation,
CT

The Friday Mountain and Balsam Cap from Moon Haw Road 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 Bear Mountain Reservation, 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
3.2 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.53
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
17.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
17
Elevation Loss (Down)
-17
Avg. Time
19 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 19.2 minutes or about 0.32 hours. This trail spans 3.2 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -17 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 17 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.53125%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 85 meters, to the low point at 68 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 3200 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 Friday Mountain and Balsam Cap from Moon Haw Road located?

  • Friday Mountain and Balsam Cap from Moon Haw Road is located in Connecticut, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=41.44615,-73.46672

What is the length of Friday Mountain and Balsam Cap from Moon Haw Road?

  • The length of Friday Mountain and Balsam Cap from Moon Haw Road is 3.2 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Friday Mountain and Balsam Cap from Moon Haw Road?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Friday Mountain and Balsam Cap from Moon Haw Road 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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