Bike Reviews
Other Bikes
Gears
Guides
Reports
Ice Biking
Miscellaneous

Salt Flat and Big Spring Canyon Loop

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Buchanan State Forest,
PA

The Salt Flat and Big Spring Canyon Loop located in the picturesque state of Pennsylvania, offers an Moderate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Buchanan State Forest, 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 Pennsylvania.

Length
8.7 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.63
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
54.6
Elevation Gain (Up)
54.6
Elevation Loss (Down)
-54.6
Avg. Time
52 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 52.2 minutes or about 0.87 hours. This trail spans 8.7 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -54.6 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 54.6 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.627586206896552%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 273 meters, to the low point at 218.4 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 8700 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Wildlife Watching
  • Historical landmarks
  • Water sources
  • Technical challenges
  • Accessibility Features

Facts

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

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Salt Flat and Big Spring Canyon Loop located?

  • Salt Flat and Big Spring Canyon Loop is located in Pennsylvania, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=40.03611,-77.78135

What is the length of Salt Flat and Big Spring Canyon Loop?

  • The length of Salt Flat and Big Spring Canyon Loop is 8.7 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Salt Flat and Big Spring Canyon Loop?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Salt Flat and Big Spring Canyon 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.

For the latest content and updates please follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest.

More Trails