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South Fork ART (American River Trail)

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Folsom Lake State Recreation Area,
CA

The South Fork ART (American River Trail) located in the picturesque state of California, offers an Intermediate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Folsom Lake State Recreation Area, 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
17.9 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
2.64
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
145.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
472
Elevation Loss (Down)
420
Avg. Time
107 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 107.4 minutes or about 1.79 hours. This trail spans 17.9 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 420 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 472 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.810055865921788%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 297 meters, to the low point at 152 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 17900 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 South Fork ART (American River Trail) located?

  • South Fork ART (American River Trail) is located in California, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=38.773947,-121.034186

What is the length of South Fork ART (American River Trail)?

  • The length of South Fork ART (American River Trail) is 17.9 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on South Fork ART (American River Trail)?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, South Fork ART (American 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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