Golden Spike National Historic Site

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Moosalamoo National Recreation Area,
VT

The Golden Spike National Historic Site located in the picturesque state of Vermont, offers an Moderate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Moosalamoo National Recreation Area, 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 Vermont.

Length
5 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.59
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
29.4
Elevation Gain (Up)
29.4
Elevation Loss (Down)
-29.4
Avg. Time
30 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 30 minutes or about 0.5 hours. This trail spans 5 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -29.4 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 29.4 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.588%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 147 meters, to the low point at 117.6 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 5000 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Scenic viewpoints
  • Historical landmarks
  • Water sources
  • Technical challenges
  • Accessibility Features

Facts

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

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Golden Spike National Historic Site located?

  • Golden Spike National Historic Site is located in Vermont, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=43.95803,-73.01126

What is the length of Golden Spike National Historic Site?

  • The length of Golden Spike National Historic Site is 5 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Golden Spike National Historic Site?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Golden Spike National Historic Site 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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