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1.8 miles
Distance
335 ft
Climb
-382 ft
Descent
00:26:26
Avg time
-47 ft
Altitude change
4,095 ft
Altitude min
4,452 ft
Altitude max
4,142 ft
Altitude start
4,094 ft
Altitude end
-0.5%
Grade
-22.5%
Grade max
20.1%
Grade min
4,757 ft
Distance climb
4,554 ft
Distance down
322 ft
Distance flat
00:26:26
Avg time
Blackrock Trail Details
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaPanthertown Valley
Cashiers, North Carolina -
Ref Number#447
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Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity95 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 80 in Trail Running
- 70 in Hiking
- 5 in Horseback
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Dogs AllowedYes
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Blackrock Trail is a 2 mile popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Cashiers North Carolina. This multi-use trail. On average it takes 26 minutes to complete this trail.
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- 15 miles average
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- 13 miles avg distance
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- 78 rides
- Last: Jun 24, 2026
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(35.169930, -83.040480)
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Where is Blackrock Trail located?
Blackrock Trail is located in Panthertown Valley, Cashiers, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Panthertown Valley trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 35.16993, -83.04048.
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How hard is Blackrock Trail?
Blackrock Trail is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 0.5%.
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What is the elevation gain for Blackrock Trail?
Blackrock Trail has 335 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 382 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,095 ft to 4,452 ft.
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How long is Blackrock Trail?
Blackrock Trail is 1.8 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
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