Grand Island Loop

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Kanawha State Forest,
WV

The Grand Island Loop located in the picturesque state of West Virginia, offers an Moderate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Kanawha 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 West Virginia.

Length
6.4 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.85
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
54.2
Elevation Gain (Up)
54.2
Elevation Loss (Down)
-54.2
Avg. Time
38 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 38.4 minutes or about 0.64 hours. This trail spans 6.4 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -54.2 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 54.2 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.846875%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 271 meters, to the low point at 216.8 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 6400 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
  • Accessibility Features

Facts

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

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Grand Island Loop located?

  • Grand Island Loop is located in West Virginia, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=38.25913,-81.66852

What is the length of Grand Island Loop?

  • The length of Grand Island Loop is 6.4 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Grand Island Loop?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Grand Island 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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