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Gum Root Park

Difficulty Level: Easy

Trolley Bed Preserve,
CT

The Gum Root Park located in the picturesque state of Connecticut, offers an Easy and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Trolley Bed 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 Connecticut.

Length
6 km
Single Track
30.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.36
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
21.4
Elevation Gain (Up)
21.4
Elevation Loss (Down)
-21.4
Avg. Time
36 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 36 minutes or about 0.6 hours. This trail spans 6 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -21.4 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 21.4 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.356666666666667%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 107 meters, to the low point at 85.6 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 6000 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
  • Accessibility Features

Facts

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

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Picnic Areas
  • Accommodations

FAQ's

Where is Gum Root Park located?

  • Gum Root Park is located in Connecticut, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=41.52458,-73.18336

What is the length of Gum Root Park?

  • The length of Gum Root Park is 6 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Gum Root Park?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • Yes, Gum Root Park is perfect for beginners with its gentle inclines and well-marked paths. Always ensure you’re comfortable with the length and have the necessary equipment.

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