Tire Mountain Trail

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Shenipsit State Forest,
CT

The Tire Mountain 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 Shenipsit State Forest, 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
6.9 km
Single Track
30.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.62
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
42.6
Elevation Gain (Up)
42.6
Elevation Loss (Down)
-42.6
Avg. Time
41 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 41.4 minutes or about 0.69 hours. This trail spans 6.9 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -42.6 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 42.6 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.617391304347826%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 213 meters, to the low point at 170.4 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 6900 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: 5
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Tire Mountain Trail located?

  • Tire Mountain Trail is located in Connecticut, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=42.0034,-72.38237

What is the length of Tire Mountain Trail?

  • The length of Tire Mountain Trail is 6.9 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Tire Mountain Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Tire Mountain 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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