Housatonic Flats Trail

Difficulty Level: Easy

Whaleback Natural Area,
MI

The Housatonic Flats Trail located in the picturesque state of Michigan, offers an Easy and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Whaleback Natural Area, 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
2.6 km
Single Track
10.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.78
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
20.2
Elevation Gain (Up)
20.2
Elevation Loss (Down)
-20.2
Avg. Time
16 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 15.6 minutes or about 0.26 hours. This trail spans 2.6 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -20.2 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 20.2 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.776923076923077%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 101 meters, to the low point at 80.8 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 2600 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Wildlife Watching
  • Historical landmarks
  • Adventure Trail
  • Technical challenges
  • Rest stops

Facts

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

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Picnic Areas
  • Accommodations

FAQ's

Where is Housatonic Flats Trail located?

  • Housatonic Flats Trail is located in Michigan, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=45.0061,-85.76993

What is the length of Housatonic Flats Trail?

  • The length of Housatonic Flats Trail is 2.6 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Housatonic Flats Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • Yes, Housatonic Flats Trail 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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