Rocky Top from Lead Cove Trailhead

Difficulty Level: Hard

Great Smoky Mountains National Park,
NC

The Rocky Top from Lead Cove Trailhead 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
26.9 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.84
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
225.8
Elevation Gain (Up)
225.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-225.8
Avg. Time
161 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 161.4 minutes or about 2.69 hours. This trail spans 26.9 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -225.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 225.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.839405204460966%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 1129 meters, to the low point at 903.2 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 26900 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
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Rocky Top from Lead Cove Trailhead located?

  • Rocky Top from Lead Cove Trailhead is located in North Carolina, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=35.5626,-83.31123

What is the length of Rocky Top from Lead Cove Trailhead?

  • The length of Rocky Top from Lead Cove Trailhead is 26.9 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Rocky Top from Lead Cove Trailhead?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Rocky Top from Lead Cove Trailhead 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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