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Orkney Springs Trail

Difficulty Level: Hard

Giant Mountain Wilderness,
NY

The Orkney Springs Trail located in the picturesque state of New York, offers an Hard and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Giant Mountain Wilderness, 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 New York.

Length
11.7 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
2.21
Avg. Slope
2 (min)
Elevation Change
258.4
Elevation Gain (Up)
258.4
Elevation Loss (Down)
-258.4
Avg. Time
70 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 70.2 minutes or about 1.17 hours. This trail spans 11.7 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -258.4 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 258.4 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 2.20854700854701%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 1292 meters, to the low point at 1033.6 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 11700 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
  • Accessibility Features

Facts

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

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Orkney Springs Trail located?

  • Orkney Springs Trail is located in New York, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=44.13835,-73.74378

What is the length of Orkney Springs Trail?

  • The length of Orkney Springs Trail is 11.7 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Orkney Springs Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Orkney Springs Trail 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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