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PCT: OR Section F – Highway 242 to Highway 35 (Barlow Pass)

Difficulty Level: Easy

East Rock Park,
CT

The PCT: OR Section F – Highway 242 to Highway 35 (Barlow Pass) located in the picturesque state of Connecticut, offers an Easy and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the East Rock 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 Connecticut.

Length
4.3 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.34
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
14.60
Elevation Gain (Up)
14.6
Elevation Loss (Down)
-14.6
Avg. Time
26 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 25.8 minutes or about 0.43 hours. This trail spans 4.3 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -14.6 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 14.6 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.33953488372093%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 73 meters, to the low point at 58.4 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 4300 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Scenic viewpoints
  • Historical landmarks
  • Adventure Trail
  • Technical challenges
  • Accessibility Features

Facts

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

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Picnic Areas
  • Accommodations

FAQ's

Where is PCT: OR Section F – Highway 242 to Highway 35 (Barlow Pass) located?

  • PCT: OR Section F – Highway 242 to Highway 35 (Barlow Pass) is located in Connecticut, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=41.33787,-72.90366

What is the length of PCT: OR Section F – Highway 242 to Highway 35 (Barlow Pass)?

  • The length of PCT: OR Section F – Highway 242 to Highway 35 (Barlow Pass) is 4.3 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on PCT: OR Section F – Highway 242 to Highway 35 (Barlow Pass)?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • Yes, PCT: OR Section F – Highway 242 to Highway 35 (Barlow Pass) 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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