The Heart of Appalachia Bike Route

Questions about The Heart of Appalachia Bike Route

How long is The Heart of Appalachia Bike Route?

The Heart of Appalachia Bike Route is 66.5 mi (107 km) long. Most people take about 8 hr 25 min. It climbs 6,490 ft (1,978 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,687 ft (819 m).

How hard is The Heart of Appalachia Bike Route?

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

Where do you park for The Heart of Appalachia Bike Route?

11 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on The Heart of Appalachia Bike Route?

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

Is The Heart of Appalachia Bike Route shaded?

Partly shaded (49% under trees).

What can you do on The Heart of Appalachia Bike Route?

Best for Road & touring bike.

Is this a good week for The Heart of Appalachia Bike Route?

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.