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Turkeypen Gap to Black Mountain Loop

Difficulty Level: Difficult

Elkins Canyon Trail,
NC

The Turkeypen Gap to Black Mountain Loop located in the picturesque state of North Carolina, offers an Difficult and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Elkins Canyon Trail, 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 North Carolina.

Length
37.5 km
Single Track
90.00%
Climbing Efficiency
2.90
Avg. Slope
2 (min)
Elevation Change
581.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
1088
Elevation Loss (Down)
1088
Avg. Time
225 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 225 minutes or about 3.75 hours. This trail spans 37.5 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 1088 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 1088 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 1.54933333333333%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 1276 meters, to the low point at 695 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 37500 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: Leashed
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Water Stations
  • Restrooms
  • Accommodations

FAQ's

Where is Turkeypen Gap to Black Mountain Loop located?

  • Turkeypen Gap to Black Mountain Loop is located in North Carolina, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=35.342672,-82.659262

What is the length of Turkeypen Gap to Black Mountain Loop?

  • The length of Turkeypen Gap to Black Mountain Loop is 37.5 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Turkeypen Gap to Black Mountain Loop?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Turkeypen Gap to Black Mountain 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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