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Ice Age Trail: Southern Ringle Segment

Difficulty Level: Hard

Blue Ridge Parkway,
NC

The Ice Age Trail: Southern Ringle Segment located in the picturesque state of North Carolina, offers an Hard and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Blue Ridge Parkway, 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
17.9 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
1.03
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
184.60
Elevation Gain (Up)
184.6
Elevation Loss (Down)
-184.6
Avg. Time
107 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 107.4 minutes or about 1.79 hours. This trail spans 17.9 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -184.6 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 184.6 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 1.03128491620112%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 923 meters, to the low point at 738.4 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 17900 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
  • Rest stops

Facts

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

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Ice Age Trail: Southern Ringle Segment located?

  • Ice Age Trail: Southern Ringle Segment is located in North Carolina, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=35.45744,-83.14095

What is the length of Ice Age Trail: Southern Ringle Segment?

  • The length of Ice Age Trail: Southern Ringle Segment is 17.9 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Ice Age Trail: Southern Ringle Segment?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Ice Age Trail: Southern Ringle Segment 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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