Horse-Shoe Trail: French Creek State Park

Difficulty Level: Intermediate/Difficult

French Creek State Park,
PA

The Horse-Shoe Trail: French Creek State Park located in the picturesque state of Pennsylvania, offers an Intermediate/Difficult and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the French Creek State Park, 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 Pennsylvania.

Length
10.7 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
1.82
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
83.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
195
Elevation Loss (Down)
176
Avg. Time
64 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 64.2 minutes or about 1.07 hours. This trail spans 10.7 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 176 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 195 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.775700934579439%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 253 meters, to the low point at 170 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 10700 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 Horse-Shoe Trail: French Creek State Park located?

  • Horse-Shoe Trail: French Creek State Park is located in Pennsylvania, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=40.204244,-75.791013

What is the length of Horse-Shoe Trail: French Creek State Park?

  • The length of Horse-Shoe Trail: French Creek State Park is 10.7 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Horse-Shoe Trail: French Creek State Park?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Horse-Shoe Trail: French Creek State Park 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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