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Housatonic River via Appalachian Trail

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Mount Washington State Forest,
MA

The Housatonic River via Appalachian Trail located in the picturesque state of Massachusetts, offers an Moderate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Mount Washington 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 Massachusetts.

Length
9.3 km
Single Track
10.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.79
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
73.20
Elevation Gain (Up)
73.2
Elevation Loss (Down)
-73.2
Avg. Time
56 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 55.8 minutes or about 0.93 hours. This trail spans 9.3 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -73.2 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 73.2 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.787096774193548%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 366 meters, to the low point at 292.8 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 9300 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
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Housatonic River via Appalachian Trail located?

  • Housatonic River via Appalachian Trail is located in Massachusetts, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=42.0863,-73.46205

What is the length of Housatonic River via Appalachian Trail?

  • The length of Housatonic River via Appalachian Trail is 9.3 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Housatonic River via Appalachian Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Housatonic River via Appalachian Trail 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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