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Rich Mountain Road

Difficulty Level: Easy/Intermediate

Cades Cove,
NC

The Rich Mountain Road located in the picturesque state of North Carolina, offers an Easy/Intermediate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Cades Cove, 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
11.4 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
2.33
Avg. Slope
2 (min)
Elevation Change
255.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
266
Elevation Loss (Down)
222
Avg. Time
68 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 68.4 minutes or about 1.14 hours. This trail spans 11.4 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 222 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 266 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 2.23684210526316%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 805 meters, to the low point at 550 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 11400 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Wildlife Watching
  • Historical landmarks
  • Adventure Trail
  • Technical challenges
  • Rest stops

Facts

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

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Accommodations

FAQ's

Where is Rich Mountain Road located?

  • Rich Mountain Road is located in North Carolina, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=35.608175,-83.82612

What is the length of Rich Mountain Road?

  • The length of Rich Mountain Road is 11.4 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Rich Mountain Road?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • Yes, Rich Mountain Road 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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