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Gilliam Loop

Difficulty Level: Easy

DeSoto State Park,
AL

The Gilliam Loop located in the picturesque state of Alabama, offers an Easy and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the DeSoto State Park, 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 Alabama.

Length
5.2 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
1.46
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
28.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
76
Elevation Loss (Down)
73
Avg. Time
31 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 31.2 minutes or about 0.52 hours. This trail spans 5.2 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 73 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 76 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.538461538461538%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 470 meters, to the low point at 442 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 5200 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Wildlife Watching
  • Family-Friendly
  • Water sources
  • Technical challenges
  • Rest stops

Facts

  • Dogs: Unknown
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Picnic Areas
  • Accommodations

FAQ's

Where is Gilliam Loop located?

  • Gilliam Loop is located in Alabama, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=34.490168,-85.608018

What is the length of Gilliam Loop?

  • The length of Gilliam Loop is 5.2 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Gilliam Loop?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • Yes, Gilliam Loop is perfect for beginners with its gentle inclines and well-marked paths. Always ensure you’re comfortable with the length and have the necessary equipment.

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