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Penwood Road

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Penwood State Park,
CT

The Penwood Road located in the picturesque state of Connecticut, offers an Intermediate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Penwood 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 Connecticut.

Length
5.9 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
1.97
Avg. Slope
2 (min)
Elevation Change
89.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
116
Elevation Loss (Down)
117
Avg. Time
35 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 35.4 minutes or about 0.59 hours. This trail spans 5.9 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 117 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 116 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 1.50847457627119%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 222 meters, to the low point at 133 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 5900 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: Leashed
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Penwood Road located?

  • Penwood Road is located in Connecticut, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=41.83862,-72.784864

What is the length of Penwood Road?

  • The length of Penwood Road is 5.9 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Penwood Road?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Penwood Road 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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