Shale Shifter

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Slate Valley Trails,
VT

The Shale Shifter located in the picturesque state of Vermont, offers an Intermediate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Slate Valley Trails, 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 Vermont.

Length
1.9 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
8.58
Avg. Slope
9 (min)
Elevation Change
163.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
163
Elevation Loss (Down)
0
Avg. Time
11 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 11.4 minutes or about 0.19 hours. This trail spans 1.9 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 0 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 163 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 8.57894736842105%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 434 meters, to the low point at 271 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 1900 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Scenic viewpoints
  • Historical landmarks
  • Water sources
  • Technical challenges
  • Accessibility Features

Facts

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

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Shale Shifter located?

  • Shale Shifter is located in Vermont, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=43.477337,-73.184533

What is the length of Shale Shifter?

  • The length of Shale Shifter is 1.9 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Shale Shifter?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Shale Shifter 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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