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        Region Details
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        Region Status
        Open as of 15 hours

        Stats

        Avg Trail Rating
        Trails (view details)
        82
        Trails Mountain Bike
        76
        Trails Gravel Bike
        35
        Trails Adaptive Bike
        2
        Trails Horse
        41
        Trails Hike
        82
        Trails Trail Running
        81
        Total Distance
        88 miles
        Total Descent
        10,978 ft
        Total Vertical
        1,488 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        3,616 ft
        Reports
        5,280
        Photos
        714
        Ridden Counter
        158,967

        Articles

        North Carolina's 5 Most Popular Trail Networks According to Trailforks Data
        Oct 20, 2021 from pinkbike.com
        North Carolina is covered by trails of all varieties, and offers up opportunities for riders of all stripes.
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        Popular Cedar Mountain Mountain Biking Trails

        95 4.0 4,026 ft 58 ft 7,271
        Highly rated popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 58 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
        100 4.0 1 mile 292 ft 6,128
        is primarily used as a climbing trail from the Lake Imaging parking lot. It's a long climb with many pitches but offers the quickest climb to loop .
        100 4.6 2 miles 8 ft 5,995
        is a crown jewel of Dupont State Recreational Forest. For the ultimate downhill blast, ride to the top of , take a minute to catch your breath and prepare to smile all the way to the parking lot, barely needing to pedal. (Read the Trail...
        100 4.5 3,629 ft 145 ft 5,521
        This trail is probably fun in both directions, but should not be skipped on the way to . Ridden either direction, it's about half descending and half climbing back up. The trail is pretty smooth overall, with some nice flow, and a few...
        100 4.1 4,964 ft 40 ft 5,212
        Highly rated popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 40 ft green climb. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
        95 4.6 1 mile 252 ft 5,207
        can be done from either direction. Counter-clockwise is a less technically difficult climb. There is a shaded area to stop at the top before you head back down the trail. Each separate end of the loop connects to .
        90 4.7 3,996 ft 10 ft 4,792
        Trail is a 'must do' trail for the serious mountain biker. Going up is an aerobic challenge and coming down gets pretty technical in places so this is not a beginner friendly trail.
        90 4.9 1 mile 407 ft 4,245
        trail is a steep, rocky trail with great views at the top of . It is similar to Trail which it intersects at the top of . Both ends of the trail are about the same difficulty with the end closest to Road probably a bit steeper and more...

        Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

        Today
        • 14 rides
        Yesterday
        • 55 rides
        Past Week
        • 307 rides

        Cedar Mountain Mountain Bike Routes

        4.0 6 miles 744 ft 3 Loop
        This is one of our favorite routes for and is featured in Freehub Magazine's Pisgah Photo Book: Issue 6.3....
        5.0 5 miles 626 ft 2
        The ultra-classic Ridgeline loop. This is the 45 minute quick option.
        4.4 7 miles 882 ft 4
        Quick fast ride in Dupont
        5.0 5 miles 626 ft 9
        An easy ride that you could take a new rider on, and one that your kids might really enjoy. The...
        4.0 13 miles 1,475 ft 10 Loop
        This allstar, rockstar route starts and ends at Lake Imaging Parking Lot. Head outta the lot and climb up...
        4.5 13 miles 1,722 ft 1
        - Isaac - - - Buck Forest - Thomas - Talking Branch - Sky Valley - Frank - - - Hooker - Hickory -

        Photos of Cedar Mountain Mountain Bike

        50 |
        Nov 2, 2025 @ 4:32pm
        Nov 2, 2025
        102 |
        Oct 16, 2025 @ 4:21am
        Oct 16, 2025
        92 |
        Oct 10, 2025 @ 5:00am
        Oct 10, 2025
        51 |
        Sep 20, 2025 @ 2:24pm
        Sep 20, 2025
        90 |
        Sep 5, 2025 @ 7:14am
        Sep 5, 2025
        54 |
        Jul 20, 2025 @ 1:39pm
        Jul 20, 2025
        97 |
        Jul 20, 2025 @ 12:35pm
        Jul 20, 2025
        60 |
        Jun 29, 2025 @ 5:18am
        Jun 29, 2025
        900 |
        Apr 20, 2020 @ 4:29pm
        Apr 20, 2020
        1,080 |
        Aug 27, 2019 @ 2:49pm
        Aug 27, 2019
        2,123 |
        Sep 11, 2015 @ 8:48am
        Sep 11, 2015
        1,569 |
        Apr 13, 2013 @ 7:15am
        Apr 13, 2013

        Videos of Cedar Mountain Mountain Bike

        Burnt Mtn Final DH
        0:54 | 43 | Aug 27, 2025
        Rocky Ridge
        6:37 | 33 | Aug 22, 2025
        Lake Julia Dock
        0:26 | 8 | Jul 23, 2024
        Bridal veil fall SLOW MOTION
        0:37 | 10 | Jul 23, 2024
        Bridal veil falls
        0:07 | 5 | Jul 23, 2024
        Bridal veil falls
        0:20 | 4 | Jul 23, 2024
        Over the bars
        0:10 | 344 | May 1, 2021
        Failed Scandinavian Flick
        0:10 | 320 | Feb 15, 2021

        Recent Trail Reports

        Activity Feed

        usernameactiontypetitledate
        ZacharyUJCgIrwishlistrouteactivity #97601916
        Jun 22, 2026 @ 8:17pm
        3 hours
        zastringwishlistrouteactivity #97601367
        Jun 22, 2026 @ 8:03pm
        4 hours
        BrucePisarekxlnwishlistrouteactivity #97568922
        Jun 22, 2026 @ 9:57am
        14 hours
        SH4wishlistrouteactivity #97564395
        Jun 22, 2026 @ 8:41am
        15 hours
        Jpshaloikoaddreportactivity #97563087
        Jun 22, 2026 @ 8:19am
        15 hours

        Recent Comments

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        harveymintontrailTurkey Knob TrailThe bridge that had been out is open as of today.
        Jun 12, 2026 @ 2:30pm
        Jun 12, 2026
        belacssomedtrailBig Rock Trailyou're crazy.. way too short. It's like this...
        May 14, 2026 @ 9:01am
        May 14, 2026
        Trav1trailRocky Ridge TrailCool trail, worth the ride up the gravel road.
        Apr 27, 2026 @ 7:14pm
        Apr 27, 2026
        tfrasctrailRidgeline TrailBest green trail I’ve ridden in a while,...
        Apr 23, 2026 @ 6:50pm
        Apr 23, 2026
        jon123rjktrailBurnt Mountain TrailI’m not sure why’d you ride this counter...
        Apr 23, 2026 @ 2:55pm
        Apr 23, 2026

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        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
        Mountain Bike7685 miles10,328 ft43 miles984 ft
        #175#686755,2748075,311
        Gravel Bike3542 miles3,921 ft20 miles1,490 ft
        #312#9241,0821188
        Adaptive Bike21 mile75 ft1,165 ft243 ft
        #58#66621915
        Horse4137 miles3,507 ft18 miles984 ft
        #1,031#6752,235215
        Hike8288 miles10,978 ft44 miles1,490 ft
        #1,209#556385,27944,303
        Trail Running8188 miles10,978 ft44 miles1,490 ft
        #1,777#5905,27651,076

        Frequently Asked Questions About Cedar Mountain

        What are the best places to ride in Cedar Mountain?
        Cedar Mountain has 1 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
        What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Cedar Mountain?
        The highest rated mountain biking trails in Cedar Mountain are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
        What is the best time of the year to ride in Cedar Mountain?
        Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Cedar Mountain are:
        • July (1,050 activities)
        • October (866 activities)
        • June (853 activities)
        Check the Cedar Mountain reports page for current trail conditions, recent trail reports, and seasonal information from the local community.
        Where can I park to ride in Cedar Mountain?
        There are 8 parking locations listed in Cedar Mountain. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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