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Gold Loop

Difficulty Level: Difficult

Massanutten Western Slope,
VA

The Gold Loop located in the picturesque state of Virginia, offers an Difficult and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Massanutten Western Slope, 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 Virginia.

Length
14.4 km
Single Track
100.00%
Climbing Efficiency
2.32
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
207.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
334
Elevation Loss (Down)
336
Avg. Time
86 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 86.4 minutes or about 1.44 hours. This trail spans 14.4 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 336 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 334 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 1.4375%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 678 meters, to the low point at 471 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 14400 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Wildlife Watching
  • Historical landmarks
  • Water sources
  • Technical challenges
  • Rest stops

Facts

  • Dogs: Off-leash
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Water Stations
  • Restrooms
  • Accommodations

FAQ's

Where is Gold Loop located?

  • Gold Loop is located in Virginia, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=38.429411,-78.768839

What is the length of Gold Loop?

  • The length of Gold Loop is 14.4 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Gold Loop?

  • No, Dogs are not allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Gold 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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