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Read Mountain Preserve Loop

Difficulty Level: Hard

George Washington and Jefferson National Forests,
VA

The Read Mountain Preserve Loop located in the picturesque state of Virginia, offers an Hard and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests, 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 Virginia.

Length
11.3 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.87
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
98.20
Elevation Gain (Up)
98.2
Elevation Loss (Down)
-98.2
Avg. Time
68 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 67.8 minutes or about 1.13 hours. This trail spans 11.3 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -98.2 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 98.2 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.869026548672566%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 491 meters, to the low point at 392.8 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 11300 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
  • Rest stops

Facts

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

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Read Mountain Preserve Loop located?

  • Read Mountain Preserve Loop is located in Virginia, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=37.97885,-79.02556

What is the length of Read Mountain Preserve Loop?

  • The length of Read Mountain Preserve Loop is 11.3 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Read Mountain Preserve Loop?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Read Mountain Preserve 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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