Metacomet Trail: West Hartford Reservoir 6

Difficulty Level: Difficult

Talcott Mountain State Park,
CT

The Metacomet Trail: West Hartford Reservoir 6 located in the picturesque state of Connecticut, offers an Difficult and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Talcott 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 Connecticut.

Length
1.7 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.18
Avg. Slope
8 (min)
Elevation Change
142.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
3
Elevation Loss (Down)
145
Avg. Time
10 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 10.2 minutes or about 0.17 hours. This trail spans 1.7 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 145 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 3 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 8.35294117647059%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 273 meters, to the low point at 131 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 1700 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: Leashed
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Water Stations
  • Restrooms
  • Accommodations

FAQ's

Where is Metacomet Trail: West Hartford Reservoir 6 located?

  • Metacomet Trail: West Hartford Reservoir 6 is located in Connecticut, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=41.820808,-72.796866

What is the length of Metacomet Trail: West Hartford Reservoir 6?

  • The length of Metacomet Trail: West Hartford Reservoir 6 is 1.7 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Metacomet Trail: West Hartford Reservoir 6?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Metacomet Trail: West Hartford Reservoir 6 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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