The Escalante Route

Difficulty Level: Hard

High Peaks Wilderness,
NY

The The Escalante Route located in the picturesque state of New York, offers an Hard and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the High Peaks Wilderness, 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 New York.

Length
51.5 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
1.71
Avg. Slope
2 (min)
Elevation Change
880.80
Elevation Gain (Up)
880.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-880.8
Avg. Time
309 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 309 minutes or about 5.15 hours. This trail spans 51.5 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -880.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 880.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 1.71029126213592%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 4404 meters, to the low point at 3523.2 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 51500 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: Unknown
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: Yes

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is The Escalante Route located?

  • The Escalante Route is located in New York, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=44.1891,-73.81627

What is the length of The Escalante Route?

  • The length of The Escalante Route is 51.5 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on The Escalante Route?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, The Escalante Route 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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