Slippery Elm Trail

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Colonel Ledyard Park,
CT

The Slippery Elm Trail located in the picturesque state of Connecticut, offers an Moderate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Colonel Ledyard Park, 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
2.1 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.37
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
7.80
Elevation Gain (Up)
7.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-7.8
Avg. Time
13 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 12.6 minutes or about 0.21 hours. This trail spans 2.1 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -7.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 7.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.371428571428571%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 39 meters, to the low point at 31.2 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 2100 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: Unknown
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Slippery Elm Trail located?

  • Slippery Elm Trail is located in Connecticut, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=41.43283,-72.0036

What is the length of Slippery Elm Trail?

  • The length of Slippery Elm Trail is 2.1 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Slippery Elm Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Slippery Elm 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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