Overmountain Victory Trail: Gillespie Gap to Lynn Gap

Difficulty Level: Hard

Great Smoky Mountains National Park,
TN

The Overmountain Victory Trail: Gillespie Gap to Lynn Gap located in the picturesque state of Tennessee, offers an Hard and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Great Smoky Mountains National 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 Tennessee.

Length
27.5 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.48
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
130.80
Elevation Gain (Up)
130.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-130.8
Avg. Time
165 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 165 minutes or about 2.75 hours. This trail spans 27.5 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -130.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 130.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.475636363636364%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 654 meters, to the low point at 523.2 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 27500 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 Overmountain Victory Trail: Gillespie Gap to Lynn Gap located?

  • Overmountain Victory Trail: Gillespie Gap to Lynn Gap is located in Tennessee, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=35.5574,-84.00818

What is the length of Overmountain Victory Trail: Gillespie Gap to Lynn Gap?

  • The length of Overmountain Victory Trail: Gillespie Gap to Lynn Gap is 27.5 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Overmountain Victory Trail: Gillespie Gap to Lynn Gap?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Overmountain Victory Trail: Gillespie Gap to Lynn Gap 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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