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1.6 miles
Distance
182 ft
Climb
-283 ft
Descent
00:26:44
Avg time
-101 ft
Altitude change
1,703 ft
Altitude min
1,896 ft
Altitude max
1,890 ft
Altitude start
1,788 ft
Altitude end
-1.223%
Grade
-22.729%
Grade max
28.296%
Grade min
2,359 ft
Distance climb
4,857 ft
Distance down
1,074 ft
Distance flat
00:26:44
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Benton Falls Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Chilhowee
    Benton, Tennessee
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    20 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #56141 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #39080 in Trail Running
    • #4687 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

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Benton Falls is a 2 mile less popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Benton Tennessee. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 182 ft green climb. On average it takes 26 minutes to complete this trail.

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        Directions to benton-falls trailhead (35.149620, -84.607970)

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        Haven't ridden it, but my friends like it.

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Benton Falls

        Where is Benton Falls located?
        Benton Falls is located in Chilhowee, Benton, Tennessee, United States. It is part of the Chilhowee trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 35.14962, -84.60797.
        How hard is Benton Falls?
        Benton Falls is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 1.223%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        What is the elevation gain for Benton Falls?
        Benton Falls has 182 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 283 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,703 ft to 1,896 ft.
        Is Benton Falls a point to point trail?
        Benton Falls is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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