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2,320 ft
Distance
76 ft
Climb
-164 ft
Descent
00:07:10
Avg time
-95 ft
Altitude change
2,866 ft
Altitude min
3,039 ft
Altitude max
2,961 ft
Altitude start
2,867 ft
Altitude end
-4.1%
Grade
-31.4%
Grade max
24.7%
Grade min
883 ft
Distance climb
1,112 ft
Distance down
325 ft
Distance flat
00:07:10
Avg time
Trail Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Horse
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaDupont State Recreational Forest
Cedar Mountain, North Carolina -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyBlack Diamond (3 votes)
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Local Popularity15 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
- 5 in Horseback
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Hiking SAC ScaleT2 Mountain Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeDH, AM, XC, Fat
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyBlack Diamond
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Physical RatingHard
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Trail VisibilitySometimes hard to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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Land Owner
Coming from the shown direction, the climb up is extremely steep and the trail is quite hard to follow. Once at the top on the ridge, the trail is much easier to see and is a fun ride down to connect with Mine Mountain
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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- Last: Aug 23, 2025
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