Mountains to Sea Trail: Sandy Beach Day Use Area to Eastern Terminus

Difficulty Level: Hard

Pisgah National Forest,
NC

The Mountains to Sea Trail: Sandy Beach Day Use Area to Eastern Terminus located in the picturesque state of North Carolina, offers an Hard and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Pisgah National Forest, 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 North Carolina.

Length
38.9 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.88
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
342.6
Elevation Gain (Up)
342.6
Elevation Loss (Down)
-342.6
Avg. Time
233 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 233.4 minutes or about 3.89 hours. This trail spans 38.9 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -342.6 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 342.6 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.880719794344473%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 1713 meters, to the low point at 1370.4 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 38900 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Wildlife Watching
  • Historical landmarks
  • Adventure Trail
  • Technical challenges
  • Rest stops

Facts

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

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Mountains to Sea Trail: Sandy Beach Day Use Area to Eastern Terminus located?

  • Mountains to Sea Trail: Sandy Beach Day Use Area to Eastern Terminus is located in North Carolina, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=35.76773,-82.04204

What is the length of Mountains to Sea Trail: Sandy Beach Day Use Area to Eastern Terminus?

  • The length of Mountains to Sea Trail: Sandy Beach Day Use Area to Eastern Terminus is 38.9 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Mountains to Sea Trail: Sandy Beach Day Use Area to Eastern Terminus?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Mountains to Sea Trail: Sandy Beach Day Use Area to Eastern Terminus 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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