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      DuPont State Recreational Forest, commonly known as DuPont Forest, is a 10,473-acre state forest, located in Henderson and Transylvania counties of North Carolina.
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      eBikes Allowed: No
      Land Status: State Forest
      Land Manager: NCFS
      Guion Farm Parking google parking directions
      Disclaimer:
      NO E-Bikes Allowed in Dupont State Recreational Forest regardless of how many watts it creates.
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      Region Details
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      • 35
      • 11

      Region Status
      Caution as of Nov 1, 2024
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      92
      Trails Mountain Bike
      91
      Trails Horse
      65
      Trails Hike
      98
      Trails Trail Running
      97
      Total Distance
      95 miles
      Total Descent
      12,317 ft
      Total Vertical
      1,489 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      3,617 ft
      Reports
      4,595
      Photos
      684
      Ridden Counter
      133,284

      Outside Logo 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.

      Photos of Dupont State Recreational Forest Mountain Bike

      1 |
      Nov 7, 2024 @ 5:24am
      16 hours
      1 |
      Nov 7, 2024 @ 5:24am
      16 hours
      4 |
      Nov 6, 2024 @ 12:24pm
      1 day
      7 |
      Sep 13, 2024 @ 6:50pm
      Sep 13, 2024
      665 |
      Apr 20, 2020 @ 4:29pm
      Apr 20, 2020
      867 |
      Aug 27, 2019 @ 2:49pm
      Aug 27, 2019
      1,804 |
      Sep 11, 2015 @ 8:48am
      Sep 11, 2015
      1,407 |
      Apr 13, 2013 @ 7:15am
      Apr 13, 2013

      Videos of Dupont State Recreational Forest Mountain Bike

      Lake Julia Dock
      4 | Jul 23, 2024
      Bridal veil fall SLOW MOTION
      4 | Jul 23, 2024
      Bridal veil falls
      2 | Jul 23, 2024
      Bridal veil falls
      2 | Jul 23, 2024
      Over the bars
      312 | May 1, 2021
      Failed Scandinavian Flick
      trail: Jim Branch
      301 | Feb 15, 2021
      Dupont State Forest - Plan B day
      239 | Dec 14, 2020
      Dupont State Forest
      60 | Dec 14, 2020

      Current Trail Warnings

      statustraildateconditionuserinfo
      Flatwoods Trail
      Nov 1, 2024 @ 10:35am
      Nov 1, 2024
      Unknowngrannygear63Flatwoods Trail remains closed.
      Stone Mountain Trail
      Oct 31, 2024 @ 8:51am
      Oct 31, 2024
      Unknowngrannygear63Upper section of trail is closed. Despite...
      Table Rock Trail
      Oct 31, 2024 @ 8:50am
      Oct 31, 2024
      Unknowngrannygear63Trail Decommissioned

      Recent Trail Reports

      Activity Feed

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      flesheatercommenttrailactivity #61451146
      Nov 7, 2024 @ 5:03pm
      5 hours
      wesblanchardwishlistrouteactivity #61437908
      Nov 7, 2024 @ 9:14am
      12 hours
      grannygear63addphotoactivity #61431610 and 1 more
      Nov 7, 2024 @ 5:24am
      16 hours
      grannygear63commentreportactivity #61431401
      Nov 7, 2024 @ 5:14am
      16 hours
      skt4271commentreportactivity #61419907
      Nov 6, 2024 @ 6:52pm
      1 day

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      flesheatertrailHickory Mountain LoopReally great trail but it's always covered in...
      Nov 7, 2024 @ 5:03pm
      5 hours
      grannygear63reportBuck Forest RoadThe Ridgeline Loop and its variations on the...
      Nov 7, 2024 @ 5:14am
      16 hours
      skt4271reportBuck Forest Roadcan you take it up to hooker?
      Nov 6, 2024 @ 6:52pm
      1 day
      TimU5J5GZtrailHickory Mountain LoopMy favorite trails at Dupont! It has just the...
      Aug 16, 2024 @ 3:30pm
      Aug 16, 2024
      TimU5J5GZtrailHilltopI hit this trail pretty much every time I come...
      Aug 16, 2024 @ 3:27pm
      Aug 16, 2024

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Ride Rock Creek 1 4 1 15.6 km
      Kanuga Conference & Retreat7.2 km
      Ride Kanuga Bike Park 3 5 3 18.1 km
      Bracken Preserve 3 19.8 km
      Pleasant Ridge County Park 2 5 19.8 km

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike9193 miles11,667 ft47 miles1,490 ft
      #34#156754,5896157,650
      Horse6561 miles8,084 ft31 miles1,490 ft
      #3#32,070114
      Hike9895 miles12,316 ft48 miles1,490 ft
      #21#11254,59412,221
      Trail Running9795 miles12,316 ft48 miles1,490 ft
      #19#94,5911669
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      • dupont state recreational forest activity log | embed map of Dupont State Recreational Forest mountain bike trails | dupont state recreational forest mountain biking points of interest

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