Road Prong Trail

Difficulty Level: Hard

Great Smoky Mountains National Park,
NC

The Road Prong Trail 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 Great Smoky Mountains National 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
14.5 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
1.22
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
176.60
Elevation Gain (Up)
176.6
Elevation Loss (Down)
-176.6
Avg. Time
87 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 87 minutes or about 1.45 hours. This trail spans 14.5 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -176.6 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 176.6 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 1.21793103448276%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 883 meters, to the low point at 706.4 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 14500 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 Road Prong Trail located?

  • Road Prong Trail is located in North Carolina, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=35.55287,-83.31003

What is the length of Road Prong Trail?

  • The length of Road Prong Trail is 14.5 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Road Prong Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Road Prong 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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