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      The Cumberland Plateau is the southern part of the Appalachian Plateau in the Appalachian Mountains of the United States. It includes much of eastern Kentucky and Tennessee, and portions of northern Alabama and northwest Georgia. The terms "Allegheny Plateau" and the "Cumberland Plateau" both refer to the dissected plateau lands lying west of the main Appalachian Mountains.
      AKA: Cumberland Plateau
      Region Details
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      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      316
      Trails Mountain Bike
      199
      Trails E-Bike
      98
      Trails Horse
      54
      Trails Hike
      286
      Trails Trail Running
      284
      Trails Dirtbike/Moto
      30
      Trails Observed Trials
      2
      Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
      23
      Trails Snowshoe
      2
      Trails Downhill Ski
      2
      Trails Backcountry Ski
      2
      Trails Nordic Ski
      2
      Total Distance
      458 miles
      Total Descent
      73,048 ft
      Total Vertical
      1,162 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      1,751 ft
      Reports
      643
      Photos
      270
      Ridden Counter
      3,967

      Popular Eastern Region - KY Mountain Biking Trails

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      Multi-Use Access Road
      Sugarcamp Mountain
      Trail Connector
      Sugarcamp Mountain
      Eddie Munster
      Sugarcamp Mountain
      No Ripcord
      Sugarcamp Mountain
      Sheltowee Trace (Laurel River)
      Laurel County
      Feathered Indian
      Sugarcamp Mountain
      B-Line
      Sugarcamp Mountain
      Lodge View
      Sugarcamp Mountain
      Escalator
      Sugarcamp Mountain
      Fern Gully
      Sugarcamp Mountain
      The Bluff
      Sugarcamp Mountain
      Burly Man
      Sugarcamp Mountain
      Burning Tree
      Sugarcamp Mountain
      Briar Pit
      Sugarcamp Mountain
      Reclamation Loop
      Sugarcamp Mountain

      Eastern Region - KY Mountain Bike Routes

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      The Quickest Way Up
      Sugarcamp Mountain
      4 miles
      The BKXC Sugarcamp Route
      Prestonsburg
      11 miles
      The Most Challenging Climb Route
      Sugarcamp Mountain
      7 miles
      Possible Sugarcamp Loop
      Prestonsburg
      8 miles
      Local Favorite #1
      Sugarcamp Mountain
      7 miles
      Local Favorite #2
      Sugarcamp Mountain
      5 miles
      Sugarcamp Intermediate Loop
      Floyd County
      12 miles
      Kent Park-Intermediate Ride
      Perry County Park
      1 mile
      BGMC Sugarcamp XC 2023 race
      Prestonsburg
      8 miles
      SUGARCAMP ENDURO STAGE 3 race
      Prestonsburg
      1,266 ft

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

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

      Photos of Eastern Region - KY Mountain Bike

      trail: Ruby Way
      7 |
      Oct 4, 2023 @ 9:44am
      Oct 4, 2023
      trail: HeisenBURG
      22 |
      Sep 20, 2023 @ 10:39am
      Sep 20, 2023
      5 |
      Sep 10, 2023 @ 6:09am
      Sep 10, 2023
      trail: Ol Piney Loop
      19 |
      Aug 14, 2023 @ 5:09am
      Aug 14, 2023
      trail: Blue from top
      27 |
      Aug 11, 2023 @ 8:30am
      Aug 11, 2023
      trail: Blue from top
      15 |
      Aug 11, 2023 @ 8:30am
      Aug 11, 2023
      24 |
      Aug 11, 2023 @ 8:29am
      Aug 11, 2023
      trail: Black drop
      15 |
      Aug 11, 2023 @ 7:15am
      Aug 11, 2023

      Videos of Eastern Region - KY Mountain Bike

      JT Following me at Cave Run
      trail: Cave Run
      2:01 | 382 | Mar 25, 2015
      youtuber First Look - New MTB Trail Coming to Eastern...

      2:38 | 38 | Jul 30, 2023
      Trail: Rawhide @ Sugarcamp Mountain
      3:43 | 320 | Oct 24, 2021 , Prestonsburg
      Preferred Climbing Route - Sugarcamp Mountain...

      5:00 | 251 | May 15, 2021
      No Ripcord at Sugarcamp Mountain
      trail: No Ripcord
      7:03 | 335 | May 3, 2021 , Prestonsburg
      Sugarcamp Mountain Trails 12 28 2019
      15:27 | 368 | Sep 28, 2020 , Prestonsburg
      Sugarcamp Mountain Trailhead to Feathered Indian
      6:21 | 501 | Jul 23, 2020 , Prestonsburg
      Fern Gully
      trail: Fern Gully
      1:03 | 439 | Jul 23, 2020 , Prestonsburg

      Current Trail Warnings

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      Sheltowee Trace NRT: Section 26 South
      Laurel County
      Nov 11, 2023 @ 5:23am
      Nov 11, 2023
      UnknownStanVickersToo many trees down on the trail to...

      Recent Trail Reports

      Activity Feed

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      LemkeLucas6095wishlistregionactivity #47006581
      Dec 6, 2023 @ 1:48pm
      5 hours
      LemkeLucas6095wishlistregionactivity #47006542
      Dec 6, 2023 @ 1:36pm
      6 hours
      brphotowishlistregionactivity #46882160
      Dec 2, 2023 @ 1:32pm
      Dec 2, 2023
      Quondamaddreportactivity #46628043
      Nov 24, 2023 @ 4:32pm
      Nov 24, 2023
      updateeventactivity #46595544
      Nov 23, 2023 @ 5:10pm
      Nov 23, 2023

      Recent Comments

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      BB120503reportRun WayTree has been removed
      Aug 24, 2023 @ 1:07pm
      Aug 24, 2023
      Aaronw0tYHdreportBlue from topGood to go
      Aug 11, 2023 @ 7:15am
      Aug 11, 2023
      jjohn94trailMine ShaftDon't attempt this trail at night! Hardly...
      Jun 4, 2023 @ 9:52am
      Jun 4, 2023
      jeronimo6trailCookieCookie is signed as Arrowhead on the ground....
      Jun 2, 2023 @ 10:57am
      Jun 2, 2023
      Mdunn409trailSheltowee Trace NRTExcellent trail. Saw no riders. Rode the 25...
      Apr 13, 2023 @ 4:45am
      Apr 13, 2023

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike199271 miles45,207 ft123 miles1,161 ft
      188642133,925
      E-Bike98100 miles19,344 ft46 miles1,076 ft
      183835369
      Horse54134 miles20,279 ft57 miles1,135 ft
      11411
      Hike286438 miles69,590 ft189 miles1,161 ft
      4860741,366
      Trail Running284436 miles69,573 ft189 miles1,161 ft
      46055489
      Dirtbike/Moto3068 miles11,220 ft29 miles991 ft
      101126
      Observed Trials21,063 ft20 ft446 ft30 ft
      11
      ATV/ORV/OHV2351 miles8,412 ft22 miles991 ft
      21123
      Snowshoe2374 ft95 ft364 ft95 ft
      Downhill Ski2374 ft95 ft364 ft95 ft
      Backcountry Ski2374 ft95 ft364 ft95 ft
      Nordic Ski2374 ft95 ft364 ft95 ft
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