Grand Island Scenic Overlook

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Kanawha State Forest,
WV

The Grand Island Scenic Overlook 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
7.1 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.82
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
58.2
Elevation Gain (Up)
58.2
Elevation Loss (Down)
-58.2
Avg. Time
43 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 42.6 minutes or about 0.71 hours. This trail spans 7.1 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -58.2 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 58.2 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.819718309859155%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 291 meters, to the low point at 232.8 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 7100 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 Grand Island Scenic Overlook located?

  • Grand Island Scenic Overlook is located in West Virginia, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=38.27221,-81.65867

What is the length of Grand Island Scenic Overlook?

  • The length of Grand Island Scenic Overlook is 7.1 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Grand Island Scenic Overlook?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Grand Island Scenic Overlook 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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