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SaveTrail system built in the historic Indian community of Cherokee. Packed full of berms, hips, rollers and a One Way Downhill trail full of perfectly sculpted table tops of varying lengths. Great wall rides.
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
eBikes Allowed:
Yes
Land Status: Regional Recreation Area
Land Manager: Jeremy Hyatt
google parking directions Access Info:
Parking lot is in the back of the Unto These Hills parking lot next to the Oconaluftee Indian Village. Entrance is at the TOP of the Bus Parking area. Just follow the blue arrows on the pavement to the very top of the lot.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
11 trails
- E-Bike
9 trails
- Hike
11 trails
- Trail Running
11 trails
Region Details
- 1
- 1
- 4
- 5
Region Status
Caution as of May 7, 2022Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 11
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 11
- Trails E-Bike
- 9
- Trails Hike
- 11
- Trails Trail Running
- 11
- Total Distance
- 12 miles
- Total Descent
- 2,680 ft
- Total Vertical
- 934 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,919 ft
- Reports
- 224
- Photos
- 84
- Ridden Counter
- 6,697
Popular Fire Mountain Trails Mountain Biking Trails
Fire Mountain Trails Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fire On The Mountain Loops | 11 miles | |
| Fire Mountain no Uktena | 7 miles | |
| Fire On The Mountain Loops | 7 miles | |
| Nuts On Fire Enduro - Go Nuts Biking | 11 miles | |
| race | 23 miles |
Photos of Fire Mountain Trails Mountain Bike
trail: Spearfinger
12 |
Nov 28, 2022 @ 8:56am
Nov 28, 2022
trail: Uktena
44 |
Mar 4, 2022 @ 6:12am
Mar 4, 2022
trail: Uktena
305 |
Nov 7, 2020 @ 4:17pm
Nov 7, 2020
trail: Kessel Run
187 |
Sep 11, 2020 @ 2:07pm
Sep 11, 2020
trail: Spearfinger
202 |
Dec 31, 2019 @ 3:39pm
Dec 31, 2019
trail: Kessel Run
265 |
May 17, 2019 @ 7:57pm
May 17, 2019
trail: Spearfinger
127 |
Jul 29, 2017 @ 11:00am
Jul 29, 2017
trail: Kessel Run
417 | | 1 comments
Jun 6, 2017 @ 7:52am
Jun 6, 2017Videos of Fire Mountain Trails Mountain Bike
trail: Kessel Run
0:12 |
154 |
Jun 27, 2020
trail: Uktena
0:30 |
222 |
Aug 10, 2019
trail: Uktena
16:20 |
129 |
Jun 6, 2022 , Cherokee
trail: Kessel Run
23:57 |
803 |
Dec 2, 2020 , Cherokee
trail: Lazy Elk
8:17 |
274 |
Sep 3, 2020 , Cherokee
trail: Kessel Run
8:17 |
356 |
Sep 3, 2020 , Cherokee
trail: Spearfinger
8:17 |
275 |
Sep 3, 2020 , Cherokee
trail: Lower Tinker's Dream
8:17 |
243 |
Sep 3, 2020 , Cherokee
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tinker's Dream | Nov 12, 2022 @ 7:19am Nov 12, 2022 | Wet | nychelse | ||
| Spearfinger | Nov 11, 2022 @ 11:19pm Nov 11, 2022 | Wet | nychelse | ||
| Uktena | Nov 11, 2022 @ 11:19pm Nov 11, 2022 | Wet | nychelse | ||
| Kessel Run | Nov 9, 2022 @ 2:23pm Nov 9, 2022 | Dry | Robdaq | ||
| Lazy Elk | Sep 30, 2022 @ 9:20am Sep 30, 2022 | Dry | Atxtodd | ||
| Lower Tinker's Dream | Sep 30, 2022 @ 9:20am Sep 30, 2022 | Dry | Atxtodd | ||
| Skilly Return | Sep 28, 2022 @ 9:23am Sep 28, 2022 | Ideal | ZebraJacket99 KMBC | ||
| Lower Tinker's Dream (One Way) | Sep 28, 2022 @ 9:23am Sep 28, 2022 | Ideal | ZebraJacket99 KMBC | ||
| Fire Tower Trail | May 13, 2021 @ 11:43am May 13, 2021 | Ideal | Timsgal98 | ||
| Waya Trail | Nov 22, 2020 @ 11:02am Nov 22, 2020 | Ideal | rrichr |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Beanerman1 | wishlist | trail | Fire Tower Trail | Mar 29, 2023 @ 3:27am 1 day |
| proskweeto | wishlist | route | Nuts On Fire Enduro - Go Nuts Biking | Mar 21, 2023 @ 8:47am Mar 21, 2023 |
| coolhandblue7 | wishlist | region | Fire Mountain Trails | Mar 21, 2023 @ 5:54am Mar 21, 2023 |
| dahhmonng | wishlist | route | Fire On The Mountain Loops | Mar 16, 2023 @ 4:21am Mar 16, 2023 |
| TreadingBrightly | wishlist | region | Fire Mountain Trails | Mar 14, 2023 @ 5:48pm Mar 14, 2023 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | trail | Kessel Run is my favorite trail due to the... | Aug 28, 2022 @ 5:40pm Aug 28, 2022 | ||
 | trail | Fun fun FUN! Climb to the top is definitely a... | Dec 6, 2021 @ 6:32am Dec 6, 2021 | ||
| trail | One of my favorite trail systems by far! | Mar 22, 2021 @ 10:44am Mar 22, 2021 | ||
| report | Kessle ridge closed maintenance | Jul 8, 2020 @ 5:41pm Jul 8, 2020 | ||
| report | Trees have been removed but leaves are slick... | Nov 21, 2019 @ 4:23pm Nov 21, 2019 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park - TN East | 1 | 12.5 km | |||
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park - East NC | 1 | 12.9 km | |||
| WCU Trail System | 4 | 3 | 14.2 km | ||
| Wayehuta ORV Park | 2 | 14.3 km | |||
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park - West NC | 1 | 1 | 14.9 km |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 11 | 12 miles | 2,680 ft | 5 miles | 935 ft | #1,009 | #536 | 84 | 224 | 5 | 2,772 | |
| E-Bike | 9 | 10 miles | 2,621 ft | 4 miles | 696 ft | #317 | #106 | 188 | 2 | 138 | ||
| Hike | 11 | 12 miles | 2,680 ft | 5 miles | 935 ft | #744 | #463 | 224 | 1 | 30 | ||
| Trail Running | 11 | 12 miles | 2,680 ft | 5 miles | 935 ft | #744 | #457 | 224 | 7 |
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