The Long Loop

Difficulty Level: Intermediate/Difficult

Hungry Mother State Park,
VA

The The Long Loop located in the picturesque state of Virginia, offers an Intermediate/Difficult and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Hungry Mother State 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 Virginia.

Length
20.1 km
Single Track
60.00%
Climbing Efficiency
2.89
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
226.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
580
Elevation Loss (Down)
587
Avg. Time
121 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 120.6 minutes or about 2.01 hours. This trail spans 20.1 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 587 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 580 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 1.12437810945274%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 888 meters, to the low point at 662 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 20100 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Wildlife Watching
  • Historical landmarks
  • Water sources
  • Technical challenges
  • Rest stops

Facts

  • Dogs: Leashed
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is The Long Loop located?

  • The Long Loop is located in Virginia, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=36.869476,-81.524007

What is the length of The Long Loop?

  • The length of The Long Loop is 20.1 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on The Long Loop?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, The Long Loop 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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