Bike Section
17.1 miles from Summit Lake to Cranberry Mountain Nature Center on State Route 39/55 (hard surface with hills)
The bike course starts at Summit Lake at 3,392 feet in elevation descending Summit Lake road to route 39 with a 2 mile downhill 9% grade. The next 8 miles to Pocahontas County line is a gradual climb of 540 feet. The next 3 miles to the base of Kennison Mountain is a gradual 103 foot climb. From the base of Kennison Mountain to the top is a 1.5 mile 9% grade sharp climb of 603 feet. The last 2.5 miles is a 9% grade downhill to the Nature Center running transition point.
