Ice Age Trail: Merrimac Segment

Difficulty Level: Easy

Piney Ridge Nature Preserve,
NC

The Ice Age Trail: Merrimac Segment located in the picturesque state of North Carolina, offers an Easy and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Piney Ridge 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 North Carolina.

Length
0.8 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.05
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
0.4
Elevation Gain (Up)
0.4
Elevation Loss (Down)
-0.4
Avg. Time
5 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 4.8 minutes or about 0.08 hours. This trail spans 0.8 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -0.4 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 0.4 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.05%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 2 meters, to the low point at 1.6 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 800 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: 5
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Picnic Areas
  • Accommodations

FAQ's

Where is Ice Age Trail: Merrimac Segment located?

  • Ice Age Trail: Merrimac Segment is located in North Carolina, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=34.20706,-77.90681

What is the length of Ice Age Trail: Merrimac Segment?

  • The length of Ice Age Trail: Merrimac Segment is 0.8 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Ice Age Trail: Merrimac Segment?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • Yes, Ice Age Trail: Merrimac Segment 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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