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Shortcut to River Trail

Difficulty Level: Intermediate/Difficult

West Hartford Reservoirs,
CT

The Shortcut to River Trail located in the picturesque state of Connecticut, offers an Intermediate/Difficult and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the West Hartford Reservoirs, 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 Connecticut.

Length
0.4 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
1.00
Avg. Slope
5 (min)
Elevation Change
21.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
4
Elevation Loss (Down)
21
Avg. Time
2 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 2.4 minutes or about 0.04 hours. This trail spans 0.4 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 21 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 4 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 5.25%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 207 meters, to the low point at 186 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 400 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: Leashed
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Shortcut to River Trail located?

  • Shortcut to River Trail is located in Connecticut, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=41.786656,-72.792203

What is the length of Shortcut to River Trail?

  • The length of Shortcut to River Trail is 0.4 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Shortcut to River Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Shortcut to River Trail 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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