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      Lake Norman State Park is home to the trail system called "Itusi", it is a combination of multiple different trails that, when all added, equal 30.5 miles.
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      Land Status: State Park
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      Region Details
      • 2
      • 7
      • 2

      Region Status
      Caution as of Dec 10, 2022
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      11
      Trails Mountain Bike
      11
      Trails E-Bike
      11
      Trails Hike
      11
      Trails Trail Running
      11
      Total Distance
      26 miles
      Total Descent
      2,294 ft
      Total Vertical
      125 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      886 ft
      Reports
      122
      Photos
      23
      Ridden Counter
      3,473

      Photos of Lake Norman State Park Mountain Bike

      trail: Laurel Loop
      40 |
      May 20, 2022 @ 11:12pm
      May 20, 2022
      trail: Monbo Loop
      97 |
      Oct 29, 2021 @ 4:14pm
      Oct 29, 2021
      trail: Monbo Loop
      66 |
      Oct 29, 2021 @ 4:14pm
      Oct 29, 2021
      trail: Monbo Loop
      83 |
      Oct 29, 2021 @ 4:14pm
      Oct 29, 2021
      trail: Laurel Loop
      58 |
      Oct 25, 2021 @ 3:26pm
      Oct 25, 2021
      trail: Laurel Loop
      59 |
      Oct 25, 2021 @ 3:21pm
      Oct 25, 2021
      trail: Laurel Loop
      50 |
      Oct 25, 2021 @ 3:21pm
      Oct 25, 2021
      168 |
      May 24, 2021 @ 7:40pm
      May 24, 2021

      Recent Trail Reports

      statustraildateconditioninfouser
      Fox Loop
      Feb 10, 2023 @ 1:21pm
      Feb 10, 2023
      		 Variablejchacon12
      Fallstown Loop
      Dec 29, 2022 @ 2:00pm
      Dec 29, 2022
      		 Variabletlowum
      Wildlife Loop
      Dec 29, 2022 @ 6:00am
      Dec 29, 2022
      		 VariableWildlife loop was generally in very good...tlowum
      Laurel Loop
      Dec 10, 2022 @ 4:49pm
      Dec 10, 2022
      		 Prevalent MudFront side was extremely slick in spots....itslightoutandawaywego
      Hawk Loop
      Jul 28, 2022 @ 4:24pm
      Jul 28, 2022
      		 DryAll trails were closedCutie9807461
      Parking Lot Connector
      Mar 22, 2022 @ 10:11am
      Mar 22, 2022
      		 DryTamling
      Monbo Loop
      Mar 22, 2022 @ 10:11am
      Mar 22, 2022
      		 DryTamling
      Norwood Loop
      Jan 12, 2022 @ 1:03pm
      Jan 12, 2022
      		 VariableDown treesBlparker79
      Hicks Creek Loop
      Jan 6, 2022 @ 11:19am
      Jan 6, 2022
      		 IdealCouple of trees downHumpDiesel
      State Park Rd
      Sep 4, 2019 @ 3:47pm
      Sep 4, 2019
      		 DryNhobbs

      Activity Feed

      usernameactiontypetitledate
      user #3418114whuntwishlisttrailNorwood Loop and 1 more
      Mar 24, 2023 @ 5:19pm
      1 day
      user #2410549HalloranbnwishlistregionLake Norman State Park
      Mar 19, 2023 @ 10:12am
      Mar 19, 2023
      user #3416903MToddChurch1wishlistrouteLNSP - Monbo, Wildlife, Fox & Fallstown
      Mar 18, 2023 @ 8:55am
      Mar 18, 2023
      user #3418114whuntwishlisttrailNorwood Loop and 1 more
      Mar 9, 2023 @ 5:01pm
      Mar 9, 2023
      user #3155526jchacon12addreportFox Loop
      Feb 10, 2023 @ 7:44pm
      Feb 10, 2023

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      user #2891250TekSpinnertrailMonbo LoopFun and flows well!
      Oct 29, 2021 @ 4:12pm
      Oct 29, 2021
      user #1969857Raptor-27trailLaurel LoopShort, technical climbs for the front 1/3....
      Oct 24, 2020 @ 12:49pm
      Oct 24, 2020
      user #1842094Rfriend1130reportLaurel LoopDry and clear.
      Jul 4, 2019 @ 8:22am
      Jul 4, 2019
      user #1377504CarolinaridertrailHawk LoopGreat trail!
      Jul 8, 2018 @ 9:23am
      Jul 8, 2018
      user #1194717BmontagreportLaurel LoopJLy
      May 14, 2017 @ 8:49am
      May 14, 2017

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Mountain Creek Park 13 9 27 km
      Mazeppa Park 18 km
      Big Leaf Slopes Park 59.6 km
      Signal Hill 29.7 km
      Denver XC Trail 1 211.4 km

      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike1126 miles2,293 ft11 miles125 ft
      		#1,373#7402012213,970
      E-Bike1126 miles2,293 ft11 miles125 ft
      		9831
      Hike1126 miles2,293 ft11 miles125 ft
      		#1,030#64212241
      Trail Running1126 miles2,293 ft11 miles125 ft
      		#1,035#64012238
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