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Delaware
Prickly Pear Trail
0.9 mi
Distance
0 ft
Gain
Conditions: Caution
for mountain biking, todayWeather is marginal
1 factor · 1 source
Observed 38 min ago
caution: Weather
Rain, high 68°F / low 64°F, 100% precip — 69/100 for mountain biking
OpenWeather38 min ago
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Trail character
- Surface
- Gravel Road
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Prickly Pear Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.9 mi
- Elevation gain
- 37 ft
- Elevation loss
- 37 ft
- Highest point
- 7 ft
- Lowest point
- 3 ft
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About this trail
Prickly Pear Trail offers a gentle introduction to mountain biking on Maryland's Eastern terrain with its well-maintained gravel road surface. This easy out-and-back route provides a perfect opportunity for beginners to build confidence while enjoying the natural beauty of the area. The smooth gravel surface and minimal elevation changes make it ideal for riders developing their skills or those seeking a relaxed pedal through the countryside. At just under a mile each way, it's perfect for families or as a warm-up ride before tackling more challenging terrain.
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