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Mountain Biking
ACE Adventure Center's mountain bike program is designed to give mountain bike riders of all skill levels an opportunity to experience a wide range of mountain biking trails, while experiencing the amenities of a full-service resort. Our 1400-acre base is located adjacent to the 70,000-acre New River Gorge National River.
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Bike Leaders & Group Size
All of our professional staff members are dedicated outdoor specialists with the highest concern for safety, a love for the environment and a genuine interest in our mountain bike guests. With this in mind, our guest-to-guide ratio reflects this dedication. Since safety is a key element in our mountain bike program, attention to improving skills and technique is paramount.
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Accommodations & Meals
Lodging options include our chalets and cabins complete with whirlpool spas on private decks, to cabin tents complete with beds and comforters, to our spacious camping amidst our 1400-acre canyon rim Adventure Center. Other options include area bed-and-breakfasts, state park cabins/lodges, 4-star golf resorts, and a myriad of hotels. There is something for everyone’s needs and budget. Hearty
high-power meals are available at ACE, and
high-carb mountain bike trail lunches help
keep you fueled up.
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Gear Up in Big Canyon Country
Mountain Biking Magazine rated West Virginia as one of the top 5 mountain biking destinations in the country. Our home is the famous New River Gorge (a 70,000-acre, 52-mile long National River canyon) with miles of single-track, double-track and scenic roads. Our 1,400-acre Adventure Center is bordered by the Park Service and our trail system links with theirs.
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Built by mountain bikers, for mountain bikers, our trail system has something for nearly everyone. We invite you to bring your own mountain bike, or rent one of ours.
A Time for all Seasons
Each season of the year provides a unique outdoor experience in southern West Virginia. Spring brings warming rays, a riot of wildflowers and invigorating rides. Summer features lush forests and cool streams. Fall offers spectacular color and ideal temperatures. Winter has wide-open vistas and the tranquility of the "quiet season", a time when we offer special rates on chalets with outside whirlpool spas.
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Can ride a mountain bike, but has limited experience with multi-speed riding.
Can shift and brake an 18 to 27-speed mountian bike, but has ridden mostly on double-track.
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Is comfortable on moderate single-track, in good cardiovascular condition, and rides mountain bikes frequently.
Can ride steep single-track, is in excellent physical condition, and rides single-track weekly.
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