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- Mountain Bike
54 trails
- E-Bike
0 trails
- Horse
9 trails
- Hike
61 trails
- Trail Running
61 trails
Region Details
- 18
- 18
- 16
- 2
Region Status
Caution as of May 27, 2021Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 62
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 54
- Trails Horse
- 9
- Trails Hike
- 61
- Trails Trail Running
- 61
- Total Distance
- 77 miles
- Total Descent
- 11,867 ft
- Total Vertical
- 3,266 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 5,276 ft
- Reports
- 1,545
- Photos
- 147
- Ridden Counter
- 53,862
Articles
North Carolina's 5 Most Popular Trail Networks According to Trailforks Data
Oct 20, 2021 from pinkbike.com
North Carolina is covered by trails of all varieties, and offers up opportunities for riders of all stripes.
Sub Regions
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Bent Creek Experimental Forest
- 18
- 15
- 2
Popular Bent Creek Mountain Biking Trails
Bent Creek Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Freehub Magazine: Bent Creek Loop | 9 miles | |
Bent Creek Loop w/ Green's Lick and Ingles Field Gap | 12 miles | |
Bent Creek North | 14 miles | |
Bent creek Black Trails | 15 miles | |
Bent Creek Easy Shorty | 5 miles | |
Crazy Eights | 10 miles | |
Northern Boundary Loop | 13 miles | |
Bent Creek Up & Easy Circuit | 8 miles | |
Rice Pinnacle to Mills River Parking area | 17 miles | |
Fletcher Creek / Greens Lick | 28 miles |
Photos of Bent Creek Mountain Bike
trail: Green's Lick
20 |
Oct 23, 2023 @ 6:24pm
Oct 23, 2023
trail: Wolf Branch
39 |
Jun 17, 2023 @ 7:46pm
Jun 17, 2023
trail: Wolf Branch
46 |
Jun 17, 2023 @ 7:45pm
Jun 17, 2023
trail: Wolf Branch
34 |
Jun 17, 2023 @ 7:45pm
Jun 17, 2023
trail: Wolf Branch
31 |
Jun 17, 2023 @ 7:44pm
Jun 17, 2023
trail: Wolf Branch
26 |
Jun 17, 2023 @ 7:44pm
Jun 17, 2023
trail: Bent Creek Road
47 |
Nov 10, 2022 @ 11:31am
Nov 10, 2022
trail: Green's Lick
2,705 | | 6 comments
Sep 30, 2019 @ 12:43am
Sep 30, 2019Videos of Bent Creek Mountain Bike

trail: Green's Lick
0:26 |
493 |
Apr 12, 2020

trail: Green's Lick
0:45 |
211 |
Jun 1, 2019

trail: Green's Lick
0:07 |
331 |
Apr 16, 2019

trail: Ingles Field Gap
11:39 |
112 |
Nov 8, 2018

trail: Ingles Field Gap
0:16 |
235 |
Dec 22, 2017

trail: Green's Lick
4:04 |
519 |
Sep 9, 2014

trail: Sidehill
7:06 |
478 |
Nov 11, 2011

trail: Ingles Field Gap
7:31 |
658 |
Jul 10, 2011
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Ingles Field Connector | Dec 7, 2023 @ 10:10am 1 day | Ideal | provin1327 | ||
Hard Times Connector | Nov 22, 2023 @ 1:15pm Nov 22, 2023 | Ideal | guythatflies | ||
Wolf Branch | Nov 22, 2023 @ 1:15pm Nov 22, 2023 | Ideal | guythatflies | ||
Hard Times Connector | Nov 22, 2023 @ 1:15pm Nov 22, 2023 | Ideal | guythatflies | ||
Boyd Branch Road | Nov 16, 2023 @ 9:05am Nov 16, 2023 | Ideal | paulasirola | ||
Lake Powhatan Road | Nov 13, 2023 @ 3:45am Nov 13, 2023 | Dry | need2boutside | ||
Deerfield Loop | Nov 13, 2023 @ 3:45am Nov 13, 2023 | Dry | need2boutside | ||
Explorer loop Descent | Nov 13, 2023 @ 3:45am Nov 13, 2023 | Dry | need2boutside | ||
Explorer Loop Alternate | Nov 13, 2023 @ 3:45am Nov 13, 2023 | Dry | need2boutside | ||
Hard Times Spur | Nov 13, 2023 @ 3:45am Nov 13, 2023 | Dry | need2boutside |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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provin1327 | add | report | activity #47064765 | Dec 8, 2023 @ 12:09pm 7 hours |
jjkronicmtb | ridden | route | activity #47038366 | Dec 7, 2023 @ 5:29pm 1 day |
StephenbMNm83 | wishlist | region | activity #46963425 | Dec 5, 2023 @ 1:10am Dec 5, 2023 |
rdhbarrelracer | ridden | trail | activity #46949906 | Dec 4, 2023 @ 5:22pm Dec 4, 2023 |
Wolf-Tavo | wishlist | route | activity #46919959 and 3 more | Dec 3, 2023 @ 5:49pm Dec 3, 2023 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | Short but sweet with great jumps | Oct 22, 2023 @ 6:36am Oct 22, 2023 | ||
trail | Great trail. Totally worth the climb, it’s... | Oct 22, 2023 @ 6:35am Oct 22, 2023 | ||
report | Was clear as of this week | Oct 18, 2023 @ 3:52am Oct 18, 2023 | ||
trail | Should be a blue. In my opinion more fun to... | Jul 21, 2023 @ 4:44pm Jul 21, 2023 | ||
report | the kuni | May 29, 2023 @ 4:18pm May 29, 2023 |
Local Badges
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10 Blue Trails708 awarded -
10 Green Trails536 awarded -
Big Ride 30k2,536 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge312 awarded -
Completionist - Life Time4 awarded -
Top 10 Trails191 awarded
Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 54 | 60 miles | 6,588 ft | 24 miles | 1,555 ft | #166 | #78 | 133 | 1,544 | 50 | 42,464 | |
Horse | 9 | 14 miles | 1,302 ft | 5 miles | 1,407 ft | #26 | #21 | 510 | 3 | |||
Hike | 61 | 77 miles | 11,814 ft | 35 miles | 3,264 ft | #116 | #65 | 12 | 1,545 | 4 | 1,539 | |
Trail Running | 61 | 77 miles | 11,814 ft | 35 miles | 3,264 ft | #117 | #65 | 1 | 1,545 | 7 | 1,850 |
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