Yellow Gap Road

Difficulty Level: Easy/Intermediate

Sheldon Mountain Loop,
NC

The Yellow Gap Road #1206 located in the picturesque state of North Carolina, offers an Easy/Intermediate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Sheldon Mountain Loop, 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
21 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.98
Avg. Slope
2 (min)
Elevation Change
362.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
206
Elevation Loss (Down)
552
Avg. Time
126 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 126 minutes or about 2.1 hours. This trail spans 21 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 552 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 206 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 1.72380952380952%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 1034 meters, to the low point at 672 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 21000 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: Unknown
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Accommodations

FAQ's

Where is Yellow Gap Road located?

  • Yellow Gap Road is located in North Carolina, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=35.357685,-82.778631

What is the length of Yellow Gap Road ?

  • The length of Yellow Gap Road is 21 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Yellow Gap Road ?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • Yes, Yellow Gap Road is perfect for beginners with its gentle inclines and well-marked paths. Always ensure you’re comfortable with the length and have the necessary equipment.

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