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Lake Helene via Bear Lake, Flattop Mountain, and Fern Lake Trail

Difficulty Level: Hard

Philmont Scout Ranch,
NM

The Lake Helene via Bear Lake, Flattop Mountain, and Fern Lake Trail located in the picturesque state of New Mexico, offers an Hard and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Philmont Scout Ranch, 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 New Mexico.

Length
95.8 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.74
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
707.80
Elevation Gain (Up)
707.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-707.8
Avg. Time
575 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 574.8 minutes or about 9.58 hours. This trail spans 95.8 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -707.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 707.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.738830897703549%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 3539 meters, to the low point at 2831.2 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 95800 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 Lake Helene via Bear Lake, Flattop Mountain, and Fern Lake Trail located?

  • Lake Helene via Bear Lake, Flattop Mountain, and Fern Lake Trail is located in New Mexico, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=36.36548,-104.93033

What is the length of Lake Helene via Bear Lake, Flattop Mountain, and Fern Lake Trail?

  • The length of Lake Helene via Bear Lake, Flattop Mountain, and Fern Lake Trail is 95.8 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Lake Helene via Bear Lake, Flattop Mountain, and Fern Lake Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Lake Helene via Bear Lake, Flattop Mountain, and Fern Lake 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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