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Thorne Swift Nature Preserve

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Lake Welch Beach - Harriman State Park,
NY

The Thorne Swift Nature Preserve located in the picturesque state of New York, offers an Moderate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Lake Welch Beach – Harriman 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 New York.

Length
5 km
Single Track
10.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.42
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
21
Elevation Gain (Up)
21
Elevation Loss (Down)
-21
Avg. Time
30 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 30 minutes or about 0.5 hours. This trail spans 5 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -21 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 21 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.42%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 105 meters, to the low point at 84 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 5000 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: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Thorne Swift Nature Preserve located?

  • Thorne Swift Nature Preserve is located in New York, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=41.22336,-74.09207

What is the length of Thorne Swift Nature Preserve?

  • The length of Thorne Swift Nature Preserve is 5 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Thorne Swift Nature Preserve?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Thorne Swift Nature Preserve 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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