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607 ft
Distance
10 ft
Climb
829 ft
High Point
12 ft
Altitude change
816 ft
Altitude min
817 ft
Altitude start
830 ft
Altitude end
1.9%
Grade
-7%
Grade max
5.4%
Grade min
377 ft
Distance climb
36 ft
Distance down
190 ft
Distance flat

Beginner Connector Details

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    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mountwood Park
    Parkersburg, West Virginia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    20 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for E-Biking
    • Both Directions for Trail Running
    • Both Directions for Hiking
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Easy Connector for looping the Beginner Trails,

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Connector between Lake Trail and Walter Taitt Trail by waste treatment facility. Turn left and follow Walter Taitt Trail towards the road and then take the first right to access Beginner A

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Beginner Connector

        Where is Beginner Connector located?
        Beginner Connector is located in Mountwood Park, Parkersburg, West Virginia, United States. It is part of the Mountwood Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.24054, -81.30699.
        How hard is Beginner Connector?
        Beginner Connector is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 1.9%.
        What is the elevation gain for Beginner Connector?
        Beginner Connector has 10 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 816 ft to 829 ft.
        Is Beginner Connector a point to point trail?
        Beginner Connector is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Beginner Connector?
        Beginner Connector is 607 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Beginner Connector?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Beginner Connector. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        How do I access Beginner Connector? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Beginner Connector are: View all parking locations in the area.

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