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Iron Mine Pond Loop

Difficulty Level: Hard

Mount Riga State Park,
CT

The Iron Mine Pond Loop located in the picturesque state of Connecticut, offers an Hard and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Mount Riga 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 Connecticut.

Length
9.8 km
Single Track
10.00%
Climbing Efficiency
1.05
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
102.60
Elevation Gain (Up)
102.6
Elevation Loss (Down)
-102.6
Avg. Time
59 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 58.8 minutes or about 0.98 hours. This trail spans 9.8 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -102.6 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 102.6 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 1.0469387755102%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 513 meters, to the low point at 410.4 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 9800 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 Iron Mine Pond Loop located?

  • Iron Mine Pond Loop is located in Connecticut, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=42.02876,-73.42887

What is the length of Iron Mine Pond Loop?

  • The length of Iron Mine Pond Loop is 9.8 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Iron Mine Pond Loop?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Iron Mine Pond Loop 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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