Valley of the Giants

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Great Cedars Conservation Area,
CT

The Valley of the Giants 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 Great Cedars Conservation Area, 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
9 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.33
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
29.8
Elevation Gain (Up)
29.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-29.8
Avg. Time
54 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 54 minutes or about 0.9 hours. This trail spans 9 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -29.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 29.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.331111111111111%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 149 meters, to the low point at 119.2 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 9000 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: Free
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Valley of the Giants located?

  • Valley of the Giants is located in Connecticut, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=41.30324,-72.39521

What is the length of Valley of the Giants?

  • The length of Valley of the Giants is 9 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Valley of the Giants?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Valley of the Giants 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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