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3.7 miles
Distance
271 ft
Climb
-246 ft
Descent
00:32:37
Avg time
22 ft
Altitude change
749 ft
Altitude min
835 ft
Altitude max
752 ft
Altitude start
774 ft
Altitude end
0.1%
Grade
-22.2%
Grade max
13.3%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
4,239 ft
Distance flat
00:32:37
Avg time
Wild Turkey Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaWatershed Trails
Greensboro, North Carolina -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyBlue (2 votes)
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Local Popularity95 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 100 in E-Biking
- 55 in Trail Running
- 70 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeDH, AM, XC, Fat, CX
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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SeasonAll
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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TTFs on TrailBerm, Bridge, Drop, Jump, Skinny
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Land OwnerCity of Grensboro
This trail is the perfect backdrop for your next scenic hike or adventurous mountain bike ride. At just under five miles, this trail features a tight single track, moguls, sweeping burms, log pyramids, bridges of varying sizes, woop-dee-doos, some small climbs and a big rock jump. This trail connects with two other watershed trails, Owl's Roost and Reedy Fork, for more continuous rides. Put all three together, and you have a great long distance ride
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Piedmont Fat Tire Society
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Recent Activity on Trail
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- 3 rides
- 15 miles average
6 Months
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- 14 miles avg distance
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- Last: Jun 16, 2026
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Directions to wild-turkey trailhead
(36.151060, -79.853630)
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Technical Trail Features (TTF)
- Art Hoss Memorial
Other - Bridge
Bridge - Bridge Bridge
- Drew Bridge
- Log Skinny
- Rescue Marker 73
- Rescue Marker 75
- Rescue Marker 76
- Rescue Marker 77
- Rescue Marker 79
- Rescue Marker 80
- Rescue Marker 81
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- Rescue Marker 84
- Rescue Marker 85
- Rescue Marker 86
- Rescue Marker 87
- Rescue Marker 88
- Restrooms - LB Marina
- Rock Drop Drop
- Stache Jump Jump
- Trail Closure Gate - Turk
- Turkey/Greene "Zipper Bri
- Water Fountain - LB Marin
- Wild Turkey Parking
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wild Turkey
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Where is Wild Turkey located?
Wild Turkey is located in Watershed Trails, Greensboro, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Watershed Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 36.15106, -79.85363.
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How hard is Wild Turkey?
Wild Turkey is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
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What is the elevation gain for Wild Turkey?
Wild Turkey has 271 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 246 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 749 ft to 835 ft.
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Is Wild Turkey a point to point trail?
Wild Turkey is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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