Shafter Grade Trail (Kent Dam to Bolinas Ridge)

Difficulty Level: Intermediate/Difficult

Gary Giacomini Open Space Preserve,
CA

The Shafter Grade Trail (Kent Dam to Bolinas Ridge) located in the picturesque state of California, offers an Intermediate/Difficult and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Gary Giacomini Open Space Preserve, 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 California.

Length
2.8 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
12.39
Avg. Slope
12 (min)
Elevation Change
347.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
347
Elevation Loss (Down)
0
Avg. Time
17 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 16.8 minutes or about 0.28 hours. This trail spans 2.8 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 0 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 347 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 12.3928571428571%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 401 meters, to the low point at 54 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 2800 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 Shafter Grade Trail (Kent Dam to Bolinas Ridge) located?

  • Shafter Grade Trail (Kent Dam to Bolinas Ridge) is located in California, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=38.004525,-122.708862

What is the length of Shafter Grade Trail (Kent Dam to Bolinas Ridge)?

  • The length of Shafter Grade Trail (Kent Dam to Bolinas Ridge) is 2.8 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Shafter Grade Trail (Kent Dam to Bolinas Ridge)?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Shafter Grade Trail (Kent Dam to Bolinas Ridge) 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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