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Murphy Hogback Trail

Difficulty Level: Easy

Bear Creek Lake State Park,
VA

The Murphy Hogback Trail located in the picturesque state of Virginia, offers an Easy and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Bear Creek Lake 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 Virginia.

Length
5 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.20
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
9.80
Elevation Gain (Up)
9.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-9.8
Avg. Time
30 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 30 minutes or about 0.5 hours. This trail spans 5 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -9.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 9.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.196%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 49 meters, to the low point at 39.2 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 5000 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
  • Rest stops

Facts

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

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Picnic Areas
  • Accommodations

FAQ's

Where is Murphy Hogback Trail located?

  • Murphy Hogback Trail is located in Virginia, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=37.53137,-78.27407

What is the length of Murphy Hogback Trail?

  • The length of Murphy Hogback Trail is 5 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Murphy Hogback Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • Yes, Murphy Hogback Trail is perfect for beginners with its gentle inclines and well-marked paths. Always ensure you’re comfortable with the length and have the necessary equipment.

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