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      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      78
      Trails Mountain Bike
      51
      Trails E-Bike
      29
      Trails Horse
      8
      Trails Hike
      82
      Trails Trail Running
      82
      Trails Dirtbike/Moto
      4
      Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
      4
      Total Distance
      184 miles
      Total Descent
      45,905 ft
      Total Vertical
      3,545 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      4,208 ft
      Reports
      145
      Photos
      63
      Ridden Counter
      703

      Popular Botetourt County Mountain Biking Trails

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      Dody Ridge
      Spec Mines - Dody Ridge
      Blackhorse Gap Day Creek Side
      Spec Mines - Dody Ridge
      Blackhorse Gap Camp Bethel Side
      Spec Mines - Dody Ridge
      Spec Mines
      Spec Mines - Dody Ridge
      Blue Ridge Parkway
      Spec Mines - Dody Ridge
      Pine Ridge
      Arcadia Trail System @ George Washington & Jefferson National Forest
      Mineshaft
      Spec Mines - Dody Ridge
      Cove
      Arcadia
      Thomas Mountain
      Arcadia Trail System @ George Washington & Jefferson National Forest
      Glenwood Horse Trail McFalls
      Arcadia Trail System @ George Washington & Jefferson National Forest
      FR 190
      Arcadia Trail System @ George Washington & Jefferson National Forest
      Botetourt Mountain Bike Turnpike
      Spec Mines - Dody Ridge
      West Virginia Trail
      Arcadia
      Glenwood Horse Trail (3004D)
      Spec Mines - Dody Ridge
      Hammond Hollow
      Spec Mines - Dody Ridge

      Botetourt County Mountain Bike Routes

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      Horse Trail + Day Creek Loop
      Spec Mines - Dody Ridge
      19 miles
      Arcadia Pine Ridge loop
      Arcadia Trail System @ George Washington & Jefferson National Forest
      12 miles
      Best way to ride Hoop Hole
      Hoop Hole
      14 miles
      Hidden Trail Gems Along A Common Loop
      Spec Mines - Dody Ridge
      10 miles
      Arcadia Loop - Pine Ridge/Cove/Little Cove
      Arcadia Trail System @ George Washington & Jefferson National Forest
      21 miles
      30 Miles of Arcadia Gravel
      Arcadia Trail System @ George Washington & Jefferson National Forest
      31 miles
      Cove/Little Cove.
      Arcadia Trail System @ George Washington & Jefferson National Forest
      10 miles
      Wormhole 100K++ Race Route race
      Arcadia Trail System @ George Washington & Jefferson National Forest
      68 miles

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today
      • 0 rides
      Yesterday
      • 2 rides
      Past Week
      • 9 rides

      Photos of Botetourt County Mountain Bike

      trail: Mineshaft
      3 |
      Oct 1, 2024 @ 4:25pm
      Oct 1, 2024
      trail: Mineshaft
      1 |
      Oct 1, 2024 @ 4:25pm
      Oct 1, 2024
      10 |
      Feb 10, 2024 @ 6:30pm
      Feb 10, 2024
      24 |
      Nov 5, 2022 @ 5:44am
      Nov 5, 2022
      21 |
      Nov 5, 2022 @ 5:44am
      Nov 5, 2022
      20 |
      Nov 5, 2022 @ 5:43am
      Nov 5, 2022
      15 |
      Nov 5, 2022 @ 5:43am
      Nov 5, 2022
      21 |
      Nov 5, 2022 @ 5:43am
      Nov 5, 2022

      Videos of Botetourt County Mountain Bike

      2016 D-Cup 3 Enduro Carvins Cove (OG)
      trail: Cove
      6:45 | 91 | Apr 12, 2016
      OG Line at Carvin's Cove | Roanoke, Virginia
      trail: Cove
      2:10 | 237 | Mar 6, 2016
      Carvins Cove, Trough
      trail: Cove
      0:09 | 258 | Oct 25, 2013
      Carvin's Cove, Gauntlet
      trail: Cove
      6:30 | 273 | Oct 25, 2013
      Price Mtn, Kelly Trail
      trail: Kelly
      6:58 | 197 | Oct 6, 2013
      Hidden Gems - Blackhorse Spec Mines Loop
      trail: Southpaw
      14:04 | 61 | Apr 6, 2023 , Troutville
      Blue Ridge Parkway VA Epic - Dody Ridge and...
      trail: Spec Mines
      14:26 | 155 | Jan 27, 2023 , Troutville
      Blue Ridge Parkway VA Epic - Dody Ridge and...
      trail: Dody Ridge
      14:26 | 189 | Jan 27, 2023 , Troutville

      Current Trail Warnings

      statustraildateconditionuserinfo
      Dody Ridge
      Spec Mines - Dody Ridge
      Oct 30, 2024 @ 6:24pm
      Oct 30, 2024
      IdealRoscoe18Rideable but several trees down. Be safe.
      Glenwood Horse Trail (3004E)
      Arcadia
      Oct 6, 2024 @ 3:59pm
      Oct 6, 2024
      UnknownRoscoe18 work in progress, mainly bottom section...

      Recent Trail Reports

      Activity Feed

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      dazwackriddentrailactivity #61320345
      Nov 3, 2024 @ 10:47pm
      4 hours
      Roscoe18addreportactivity #61140371 and 3 more
      Oct 30, 2024 @ 7:21pm
      Oct 30, 2024
      dazwackriddentrailactivity #61021630
      Oct 27, 2024 @ 5:27pm
      Oct 27, 2024
      dazwackriddentrailactivity #61021621
      Oct 27, 2024 @ 5:27pm
      Oct 27, 2024
      lEZTNZLZwishlistregionactivity #61008085
      Oct 27, 2024 @ 11:51am
      Oct 27, 2024

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      slmullertrailOnion MountainNot much tech but a fun, loose high speed...
      Jul 9, 2024 @ 6:43am
      Jul 9, 2024
      appalachianmtbrtrailMineshaftFun ride. Nice quiet singletrack. If you're...
      Jan 5, 2023 @ 6:35pm
      Jan 5, 2023
      t-ricktrailSpec MinesFun trail. Mostly bench cut along the side of...
      Nov 8, 2020 @ 9:54am
      Nov 8, 2020
      brent2goddtrailPine RidgeNice ride but prepare for 12 miles of riding...
      Aug 18, 2020 @ 4:16pm
      Aug 18, 2020
      ja-liutrailHammond HollowBeautiful smooth singletrack. No technical...
      May 28, 2020 @ 2:12pm
      May 28, 2020

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike51152 miles33,504 ft76 miles2,726 ft
      5414583,180
      E-Bike2976 miles12,897 ft37 miles2,388 ft
      1191112
      Horse811 miles2,152 ft4 miles2,031 ft
      8
      Hike82184 miles45,906 ft97 miles3,547 ft
      91451568
      Trail Running82184 miles45,906 ft97 miles3,547 ft
      145163
      Dirtbike/Moto47 miles75 ft3,494 ft1,381 ft
      8
      ATV/ORV/OHV47 miles75 ft3,494 ft1,381 ft
      8

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