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2.5 miles
Distance
372 ft
Climb
-278 ft
Descent
00:24:01
Avg time
95 ft
Altitude change
665 ft
Altitude min
962 ft
Altitude max
665 ft
Altitude start
761 ft
Altitude end
0.7%
Grade
-19.7%
Grade max
28.2%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
4,987 ft
Distance down
538 ft
Distance flat
00:24:01
Avg time
AYNES Details
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaBrown County State Park
Nashville, Indiana -
Ref Number(C)
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Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity85 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 60 in E-Biking
- 80 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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TTFs on TrailRock Garden
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Year Opened2004
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Land OwnerIndiana State Parks
Aynes was hand built by volunteers in 2004. It is classic Midwest single track. The trail is ridden both as a loop, or as a way to connect the North Gate Trail to Bobcat and Weed Patch.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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Past Week
- 3 rides
- 13 miles average
6 Months
- 40 rides
- 19 miles avg distance
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- 277 rides
- Last: Jun 16, 2026
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Directions to aynes-4053 trailhead
(39.181320, -86.238180)
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Brown County Mountain Biking Featured Route #4 Marked on trail signs with YELLOW stickers
★ 5.0 • 46 miles • 4,677 ft • 21 • Loop •
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Frequently Asked Questions About AYNES
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Where is AYNES located?
AYNES is located in Brown County State Park, Nashville, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Brown County State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.18132, -86.23818.
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How hard is AYNES?
AYNES is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 0.7%.
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What is the elevation gain for AYNES?
AYNES has 372 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 278 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 665 ft to 962 ft.
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How long is AYNES?
AYNES is 2.5 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
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