Mount Idaho

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Effigy Mounds National Monument,
IA

The Mount Idaho located in the picturesque state of Iowa, offers an Moderate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Effigy Mounds National Monument, 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 Iowa.

Length
5.6 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.5
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
28.2
Elevation Gain (Up)
28.2
Elevation Loss (Down)
-28.2
Avg. Time
34 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 33.6 minutes or about 0.56 hours. This trail spans 5.6 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -28.2 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 28.2 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.503571428571429%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 141 meters, to the low point at 112.8 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 5600 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
  • Rest stops

Facts

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

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Mount Idaho located?

  • Mount Idaho is located in Iowa, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=43.08854,-91.18497

What is the length of Mount Idaho?

  • The length of Mount Idaho is 5.6 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Mount Idaho?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Mount Idaho 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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