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      Region Details
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      Region Status
      Open as of May 28, 2024

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      16
      Trails Mountain Bike
      1
      Trails Hike
      22
      Trails Trail Running
      21
      Total Distance
      25 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      15 miles
      Total Descent
      8,003 ft
      Total Vertical
      2,452 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      5,914 ft
      Reports
      6
      Photos
      39
      Ridden Counter
      1,634
      Sub Regions

      Popular Banner Elk Mountain Biking Trails

      statustitledifficultyrating
      Dual Slalom

      Banner Elk Mountain Bike Routes

      titleratingdistance
      Lees–McRae College
      		6 miles

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today
      • 0 rides
      Yesterday
      • 0 rides
      Past Week
      • 4 rides

      Photos of Banner Elk Mountain Bike

      trail: Cragway Trail
      5 |
      Oct 7, 2023 @ 7:37pm
      Oct 7, 2023
      trail: Asutsi Trail
      58 |
      Sep 7, 2020 @ 1:44pm
      Sep 7, 2020
      trail: Asutsi Trail
      46 |
      Sep 7, 2020 @ 1:43pm
      Sep 7, 2020
      trail: Asutsi Trail
      42 |
      Sep 7, 2020 @ 1:42pm
      Sep 7, 2020
      trail: Asutsi Trail
      58 |
      Sep 7, 2020 @ 1:35pm
      Sep 7, 2020
      trail: Asutsi Trail
      36 |
      Sep 7, 2020 @ 1:35pm
      Sep 7, 2020
      trail: Asutsi Trail
      26 |
      Sep 7, 2020 @ 1:31pm
      Sep 7, 2020
      trail: Asutsi Trail
      29 |
      Sep 7, 2020 @ 1:31pm
      Sep 7, 2020

      Videos of Banner Elk Mountain Bike

      Lees McRae cycling dual slalom course and MTB...
      0:10 | 992 | May 6, 2018 , Banner Elk

      Recent Trail Reports

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      Dual Slalom
      Sep 22, 2019 @ 6:58am
      Sep 22, 2019
      		 DryA bit bumpy and torn up from the race,...AvidTrailRider MORE-LDRSH

      Activity Feed

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      hboyd328wishlistrouteactivity #54291656
      Jun 17, 2024 @ 1:33pm
      Jun 17, 2024
      johntmitchelladdreportactivity #53295709
      May 28, 2024 @ 1:20pm
      May 28, 2024
      hboyd328wishlistrouteactivity #51791464
      Apr 28, 2024 @ 5:11am
      Apr 28, 2024
      hboyd328wishlistrouteactivity #51791442
      Apr 28, 2024 @ 5:11am
      Apr 28, 2024
      nicholas9219wishlisttrailactivity #50297804
      Mar 22, 2024 @ 4:58am
      Mar 22, 2024

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike1489 ft26 ft
      		#3,463#1,424622,191
      Hike2225 miles8,002 ft15 miles2,451 ft
      		#2,733#1,294396832
      Trail Running2124 miles7,959 ft15 miles2,451 ft
      		#2,731#1,293682
      • By caleb93TF Pro & contributors
      • Admins: SORBA, caleb93, softbatch, 906Yooper906, PlumbBobM
      • #3771 - 5,288 views

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