Lightning Trail – PCT Loop

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Allamuchy Mountain State Park,
NJ

The Lightning Trail – PCT Loop located in the picturesque state of New Jersey, offers an Moderate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Allamuchy Mountain 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 New Jersey.

Length
5.8 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.52
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
30.2
Elevation Gain (Up)
30.2
Elevation Loss (Down)
-30.2
Avg. Time
35 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 34.8 minutes or about 0.58 hours. This trail spans 5.8 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -30.2 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 30.2 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.520689655172414%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 151 meters, to the low point at 120.8 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 5800 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
  • Technical challenges
  • Accessibility Features

Facts

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

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Lightning Trail – PCT Loop located?

  • Lightning Trail – PCT Loop is located in New Jersey, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=40.92151,-74.73901

What is the length of Lightning Trail – PCT Loop?

  • The length of Lightning Trail – PCT Loop is 5.8 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Lightning Trail – PCT Loop?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Lightning Trail – PCT 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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