Larch Mountain Trail

Difficulty Level: Hard

Nantahala National Forest,
NC

The Larch Mountain Trail 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 Nantahala National Forest, 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
18.8 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.96
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
180.40
Elevation Gain (Up)
180.4
Elevation Loss (Down)
-180.4
Avg. Time
113 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 112.8 minutes or about 1.88 hours. This trail spans 18.8 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -180.4 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 180.4 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.959574468085106%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 902 meters, to the low point at 721.6 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 18800 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 Larch Mountain Trail located?

  • Larch Mountain Trail is located in North Carolina, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=35.10471,-83.2038

What is the length of Larch Mountain Trail?

  • The length of Larch Mountain Trail is 18.8 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Larch Mountain Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Larch Mountain 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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