Back Road

Questions about Back Road

How long is Back Road?

Back Road is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) long. Most people take about 15 min. It climbs 69 ft (21 m) in total, up to a high point of 427 ft (130 m).

How hard is Back Road?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Back Road?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Back Road?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Back Road shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

Is Back Road good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Back Road?

Best for Cross-country skiing.

Where can you eat near Back Road?

Sam Snead's, 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: East Side Board Supply, 1.3 mi (2.2 km).

Is this a good week for Back Road?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.