Sheltowee Trace NRT: Section 1

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Cumberland Ranger District,
KY

The Sheltowee Trace NRT: Section 1 located in the picturesque state of Kentucky, offers an Intermediate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Cumberland Ranger District, 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 Kentucky.

Length
14.7 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
1.52
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
127.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
223
Elevation Loss (Down)
260
Avg. Time
88 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 88.2 minutes or about 1.47 hours. This trail spans 14.7 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 260 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 223 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.863945578231292%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 406 meters, to the low point at 279 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 14700 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
  • Accessibility Features

Facts

  • Dogs: Off-leash
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Sheltowee Trace NRT: Section 1 located?

  • Sheltowee Trace NRT: Section 1 is located in Kentucky, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=38.384837,-83.41621

What is the length of Sheltowee Trace NRT: Section 1?

  • The length of Sheltowee Trace NRT: Section 1 is 14.7 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Sheltowee Trace NRT: Section 1?

  • No, Dogs are not allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Sheltowee Trace NRT: Section 1 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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