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- Mountain Bike
37 trails
- Hike
39 trails
- Trail Running
39 trails
Region Details
- 13
- 2
- 15
- 7
Region Status
Caution as of 3 days
Stats
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- Trails (view details)
- 39
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 37
- Trails Horse
- 18
- Trails Hike
- 39
- Trails Trail Running
- 39
- Total Distance
- 111 miles
- Total Descent
- 17,651 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,765 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 4,969 ft
- Reports
- 900
- Photos
- 263
- Ridden Counter
- 22,593
Sub Regions
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North Mills River
- 2
- 11
- 5
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South Mills River
- 4
- 3
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The Riveter
Popular Mills River Mountain Biking Trails
Mills River Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mills River - Spencer Upper & Fletcher | 10 miles | |
| Spencer Trio Lower Fletcher & Trace | 12 miles | |
| Laurel/Pilot | 16 miles | |
| Fletcher Gap | 10 miles | |
| Freehub Magazine: Laurel Pilot Rock | 13 miles | |
| Spencer>Fletcher Creek>Trace Short | 11 miles | |
| Full Spencer Gap to Fletcher Creek Loop with Trace Ridge Descent | 13 miles | |
| North Mills River & Bent Creek | 33 miles | |
| Spencer to Fletcher | 10 miles | |
| Fletch Creek | 9 miles |
Photos of Mills River Mountain Bike
trail: Henderson Reservoir Road
12 |
Jul 23, 2024 @ 9:30am
Jul 23, 2024
trail: Henderson Reservoir Road
14 |
Jul 23, 2024 @ 9:24am
Jul 23, 2024
trail: Fletcher Creek Road
11 |
Jul 23, 2024 @ 9:22am
Jul 23, 2024
trail: Fletcher Creek Road
10 |
Jul 23, 2024 @ 9:22am
Jul 23, 2024
trail: Big Creek Trail
195 |
Apr 5, 2021 @ 6:41am
Apr 5, 2021
trail: Spencer Gap (Upper)
335 |
Feb 21, 2019 @ 11:29pm
Feb 21, 2019
trail: Big Creek Trail
402 |
Oct 15, 2017 @ 11:47pm
Oct 15, 2017
trail: Spencer Gap (Upper)
1,113 |
Nov 19, 2015 @ 9:58am
Nov 19, 2015Videos of Mills River Mountain Bike
trail: Henderson Reservoir Road
3 |
Jul 23, 2024
trail: Trace Ridge Trail (Upper)
20 |
Nov 10, 2022
trail: Big Creek Trail
1:15 |
1070 |
Jan 11, 2016
trail: Squirrel Gap
6:36 |
1082 |
Jan 9, 2012
trail: Laurel Mountain
4:47 |
725 |
Dec 21, 2011
trail: Trace Ridge Trail
7:34 |
66 |
Apr 19, 2024 , Mills River
trail: Big Creek Trail
2:18 |
490 |
Mar 24, 2011
trail: South Mills River
20:56 |
150 |
Aug 28, 2023 , Mills River
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squirrel Gap | Aug 26, 2024 @ 5:24am Aug 26, 2024 | Variable | enzodiolevano | Two very large trees have uprooted and... |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trace Ridge Trail | Sep 6, 2024 @ 1:09pm 3 days | Ideal | Andrewv8wizR | ||
| Spencer Gap (Upper) | Sep 6, 2024 @ 1:09pm 3 days | Ideal | Andrewv8wizR | ||
| Laurel Creek Trail | Aug 26, 2024 @ 5:46am Aug 26, 2024 | Variable | enzodiolevano | ||
| Cantrell Creek Trail | Aug 17, 2024 @ 6:32am Aug 17, 2024 | Ideal | cerkel | ||
| Fletcher Creek (Lower) | Aug 3, 2024 @ 12:50am Aug 3, 2024 | Ideal | AlexanderWzSgTm | ||
| Fletcher Creek (Upper) | Aug 3, 2024 @ 12:50am Aug 3, 2024 | Ideal | AlexanderWzSgTm | ||
| Middle Fork Trail | Jul 14, 2024 @ 6:17am Jul 14, 2024 | Unknown | nwdawson | ||
| Trace Ridge Trail (Lower) | Jul 13, 2024 @ 3:26am Jul 13, 2024 | Dry | jeffjurgensavl | ||
| Fletcher Creek Road | Jul 10, 2024 @ 6:15am Jul 10, 2024 | Ideal | Karfig | ||
| FS 476 | Jun 29, 2024 @ 5:45am Jun 29, 2024 | Dry | ThomasQH72pm |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| savnole312 | ridden | trail | activity #58563837 | Sep 8, 2024 @ 7:23pm 13 hours |
| VO7zW1 | ridden | trail | activity #58486561 | Sep 7, 2024 @ 12:05pm 2 days |
| VO7zW1 | ridden | trail | activity #58486556 | Sep 7, 2024 @ 12:05pm 2 days |
| Andrewv8wizR | add | report | activity #58435544 and 1 more | Sep 6, 2024 @ 1:15pm 3 days |
| FlyorDie55 | wishlist | route | activity #58385615 | Sep 5, 2024 @ 12:55pm Sep 5, 2024 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Sick trail at the top with speed and a jump or... | Aug 3, 2024 @ 11:30am Aug 3, 2024 | ||
| trail | Also would avoid biking this trail -- got real... | Jul 9, 2024 @ 12:01pm Jul 9, 2024 | ||
| trail | A few large trees down in the lower section.... | Jul 8, 2024 @ 2:50pm Jul 8, 2024 | ||
| trail | As an intermediate, this trail is a lot of... | Jun 22, 2024 @ 3:58am Jun 22, 2024 | ||
| report | PAS Sawyers cleared 6 trees today all within... | Jun 20, 2024 @ 1:16pm Jun 20, 2024 |
Local Badges
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10 Blue Trails547 awarded -
Big Ride 30k2,033 awarded -
Epic Ride 50k585 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k151 awarded -
10 Black Trails180 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k164 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Riveter | bike park | Mills River |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 37 | 109 miles | 16,624 ft | 49 miles | 2,766 ft | #491 | #266 | 258 | 899 | 52 | 18,175 | |
| Horse | 18 | 27 miles | 5,423 ft | 15 miles | 2,543 ft | 318 | ||||||
| Hike | 39 | 111 miles | 17,651 ft | 51 miles | 2,766 ft | #350 | #219 | 5 | 899 | 2 | 935 | |
| Trail Running | 39 | 111 miles | 17,651 ft | 51 miles | 2,766 ft | #353 | #220 | 899 | 1 | 131 |
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