Picacho Canyon Loop Trail

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area,
NV

The Picacho Canyon Loop Trail located in the picturesque state of Nevada, offers an Moderate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, 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 Nevada.

Length
5.8 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.65
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
37.8
Elevation Gain (Up)
37.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-37.8
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 -37.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 37.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.651724137931035%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 189 meters, to the low point at 151.2 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

  • Wildlife Watching
  • Historical landmarks
  • Water sources
  • Nature Exploration
  • Accessibility Features

Facts

  • Dogs: Unknown
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: 5
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Picacho Canyon Loop Trail located?

  • Picacho Canyon Loop Trail is located in Nevada, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=36.15687,-115.42024

What is the length of Picacho Canyon Loop Trail?

  • The length of Picacho Canyon Loop Trail is 5.8 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Picacho Canyon Loop Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Picacho Canyon Loop 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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