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Leistikow Loop

Difficulty Level: Moderate

New River Gorge National Park and Preserve,
WV

The Leistikow Loop located in the picturesque state of West Virginia, offers an Moderate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the New River Gorge National Park and 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 West Virginia.

Length
16.6 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.32
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
52.8
Elevation Gain (Up)
52.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-52.8
Avg. Time
100 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 99.6 minutes or about 1.66 hours. This trail spans 16.6 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -52.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 52.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.318072289156627%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 264 meters, to the low point at 211.2 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 16600 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Wildlife Watching
  • Historical landmarks
  • Water sources
  • Technical challenges
  • Accessibility Features

Facts

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

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Leistikow Loop located?

  • Leistikow Loop is located in West Virginia, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=37.78517,-80.99962

What is the length of Leistikow Loop?

  • The length of Leistikow Loop is 16.6 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Leistikow Loop?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Leistikow 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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