Long Trail and Bald Mountain Loop

Difficulty Level: Hard

Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area,
KY

The Long Trail and Bald Mountain Loop located in the picturesque state of Kentucky, offers an Hard and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, 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 Kentucky.

Length
23.3 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.32
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
74.20
Elevation Gain (Up)
74.2
Elevation Loss (Down)
-74.2
Avg. Time
140 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 139.8 minutes or about 2.33 hours. This trail spans 23.3 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -74.2 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 74.2 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.318454935622318%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 371 meters, to the low point at 296.8 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 23300 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 Long Trail and Bald Mountain Loop located?

  • Long Trail and Bald Mountain Loop is located in Kentucky, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=36.72532,-84.54302

What is the length of Long Trail and Bald Mountain Loop?

  • The length of Long Trail and Bald Mountain Loop is 23.3 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Long Trail and Bald Mountain Loop?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Long Trail and Bald Mountain 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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