Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath: Scranton Flats

Difficulty Level: Hard

Lewis and Clark National Forest,
MT

The Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath: Scranton Flats located in the picturesque state of Montana, offers an Hard and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Lewis and Clark 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 Montana.

Length
5.8 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
1.28
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
74.20
Elevation Gain (Up)
74.2
Elevation Loss (Down)
-74.2
Avg. Time
35 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 34.8 minutes or about 0.58 hours. This trail spans 5.8 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 1.27931034482759%. 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 5800 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
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath: Scranton Flats located?

  • Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath: Scranton Flats is located in Montana, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=47.86766,-112.73218

What is the length of Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath: Scranton Flats?

  • The length of Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath: Scranton Flats is 5.8 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath: Scranton Flats?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath: Scranton Flats 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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