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1.0 mile
Distance
27 ft
Climb
-201 ft
Descent
00:09:12
Avg time
-175 ft
Altitude change
2,074 ft
Altitude min
2,249 ft
Altitude max
2,249 ft
Altitude start
2,073 ft
Altitude end
-3.2%
Grade
-23.2%
Grade max
4.7%
Grade min
1,260 ft
Distance climb
3,924 ft
Distance down
210 ft
Distance flat
00:09:12
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Trillium Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Poverty Creek
    Blacksburg, Virginia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #47987 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #52106 in Trail Running
    • #129552 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Garden

Old school rocky goodness

Access Info

Poverty Creek/Pandapas Pond Parking Lot. Take the Poverty Creek Trail southwest until it crosses Forest Service Road 708; follow it across the road, past the gate and up the logging road for 100 meters or so. Trillium will be on your right.

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  • 12 miles avg distance
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on May 6, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.15 (7 votes)
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        Directions to trillium-49740 trailhead (37.267070, -80.501100)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Trillium

        Where is Trillium located?
        Trillium is located in Poverty Creek, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States. It is part of the Poverty Creek trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.26707, -80.5011.
        How hard is Trillium?
        Trillium is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 3.2%.
        What is the elevation gain for Trillium?
        Trillium has 27 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 201 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,074 ft to 2,249 ft.
        Is Trillium a point to point trail?
        Trillium is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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