John Muir Nature Trail

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Portland Arch Nature Preserve,
IN

The John Muir Nature Trail located in the picturesque state of Indiana, offers an Moderate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Portland Arch 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 Indiana.

Length
1.6 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.60
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
9.60
Elevation Gain (Up)
9.59999999999999
Elevation Loss (Down)
-9.59999999999999
Avg. Time
10 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 9.6 minutes or about 0.16 hours. This trail spans 1.6 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -9.59999999999999 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 9.59999999999999 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.6%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 48 meters, to the low point at 38.4 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 1600 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Scenic viewpoints
  • Historical landmarks
  • Water sources
  • Nature Exploration
  • Rest stops

Facts

  • Dogs: Unknown
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: Yes

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is John Muir Nature Trail located?

  • John Muir Nature Trail is located in Indiana, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=40.21434,-87.33111

What is the length of John Muir Nature Trail?

  • The length of John Muir Nature Trail is 1.6 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on John Muir Nature Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, John Muir Nature 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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