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Porcupine Trail, Notch Trail, and Cedar Trail Loop

Difficulty Level: Hard

Grandfather Mountain State Park,
NC

The Porcupine Trail, Notch Trail, and Cedar Trail Loop located in the picturesque state of North Carolina, offers an Hard and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Grandfather Mountain 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 North Carolina.

Length
6 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
1.07
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
64.20
Elevation Gain (Up)
64.2
Elevation Loss (Down)
-64.2
Avg. Time
36 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 36 minutes or about 0.6 hours. This trail spans 6 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -64.2 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 64.2 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 1.07%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 321 meters, to the low point at 256.8 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 6000 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
  • Rest stops

Facts

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

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Porcupine Trail, Notch Trail, and Cedar Trail Loop located?

  • Porcupine Trail, Notch Trail, and Cedar Trail Loop is located in North Carolina, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=36.11989,-81.78129

What is the length of Porcupine Trail, Notch Trail, and Cedar Trail Loop?

  • The length of Porcupine Trail, Notch Trail, and Cedar Trail Loop is 6 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Porcupine Trail, Notch Trail, and Cedar Trail Loop?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Porcupine Trail, Notch Trail, and Cedar Trail Loop 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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