Great Western Trail: Eastern Section

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Allan and Virginia McCune Nature Preserve,
MI

The Great Western Trail: Eastern Section located in the picturesque state of Michigan, offers an Moderate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Allan and Virginia McCune Nature Preserve, 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 Michigan.

Length
6.6 km
Single Track
20.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.17
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
11.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
11
Elevation Loss (Down)
-11
Avg. Time
40 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 39.6 minutes or about 0.66 hours. This trail spans 6.6 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -11 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 11 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.166666666666667%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 55 meters, to the low point at 44 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 6600 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Scenic viewpoints
  • Historical landmarks
  • Adventure Trail
  • Technical challenges
  • Rest stops

Facts

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

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Great Western Trail: Eastern Section located?

  • Great Western Trail: Eastern Section is located in Michigan, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=45.35507,-84.83272

What is the length of Great Western Trail: Eastern Section?

  • The length of Great Western Trail: Eastern Section is 6.6 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Great Western Trail: Eastern Section?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Great Western Trail: Eastern Section 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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