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- Mountain Bike
24 trails
- Horse
17 trails
- Hike
26 trails
- Trail Running
26 trails
Region Details
- 7
- 2
- 11
- 4
Region Status
Caution as of 3 days
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 25
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 25
- Trails Horse
- 17
- Trails Hike
- 26
- Trails Trail Running
- 26
- Total Distance
- 58 miles
- Total Descent
- 10,191 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,740 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 4,969 ft
- Reports
- 750
- Photos
- 167
- Ridden Counter
- 14,913
Popular North Mills River Mountain Biking Trails
North Mills River Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Spencer Trio Lower Fletcher & Trace | 12 miles | |
| Fletcher Gap | 10 miles | |
| Spencer>Fletcher Creek>Trace Short | 11 miles | |
| North Mills River & Bent Creek | 33 miles | |
| Spencer to Fletcher | 10 miles | |
| Fletch Creek | 9 miles | |
| Cantrell Turkey Pen Parking | 13 miles | |
| laurel pilot squirrel | 28 miles | |
| Squirrel Gap from Turkey Pen Parking Lot | 17 miles | |
| Squirrel Mills 5018 Squirrel Down | 25 miles |
Photos of North Mills River Mountain Bike
trail: Fletcher Creek Road
11 |
Sep 14, 2024 @ 12:15pm
Sep 14, 2024
trail: Fletcher Creek Road
14 |
Jul 23, 2024 @ 9:22am
Jul 23, 2024
trail: Fletcher Creek Road
18 |
Jul 23, 2024 @ 9:22am
Jul 23, 2024
trail: Stony Fork Picnic Trail
14 |
May 9, 2024 @ 6:05am
May 9, 2024
trail: Big Creek Trail
209 |
Apr 5, 2021 @ 6:41am
Apr 5, 2021
trail: Spencer Gap (Upper)
353 |
Feb 21, 2019 @ 11:29pm
Feb 21, 2019
trail: Big Creek Trail
414 |
Oct 15, 2017 @ 11:47pm
Oct 15, 2017
trail: Spencer Gap (Upper)
1,130 |
Nov 19, 2015 @ 9:58am
Nov 19, 2015Videos of North Mills River Mountain Bike
trail: Trace Ridge Trail (Upper)
20 |
Nov 10, 2022
trail: Big Creek Trail
0:15 |
1080 |
Jan 11, 2016
trail: Laurel Mountain
4:47 |
734 |
Dec 21, 2011
trail: Trace Ridge Trail
7:34 |
111 |
Apr 19, 2024 , Mills River
trail: Big Creek Trail
2:18 |
493 |
Mar 24, 2011
trail: Trace Ridge Trail (Lower)
18:01 |
160 |
Jul 29, 2023 , Mills River
trail: Trace Ridge Trail
18:01 |
157 |
Jun 8, 2023 , Mills River
trail: Trace Ridge Trail
5:29 |
203 |
Apr 22, 2023 , Mills River
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Mills & Trace Ridge Connector | Mar 14, 2025 @ 8:52am 3 days | Variable | mtbiker2859 | ||
| Trace Ridge Trail (Lower) | Mar 14, 2025 @ 8:52am 3 days | Ideal | mtbiker2859 | ||
| Trace Ridge Trail | Mar 14, 2025 @ 8:52am 3 days | Ideal | mtbiker2859 | ||
| Spencer Gap (Upper) | Mar 14, 2025 @ 8:52am 3 days | Ideal | mtbiker2859 | ||
| Wash Creek Trail | Mar 14, 2025 @ 3:34pm 3 days | Ideal | provin1327 | ||
| Spencer Gap (Lower) | Feb 6, 2025 @ 6:38am Feb 6, 2025 | Variable | William1ow0Yg | ||
| Bear Branch Trail | Feb 2, 2025 @ 11:05am Feb 2, 2025 | Ideal | provin1327 | ||
| Spencer Branch (Lower) | Feb 1, 2025 @ 6:01am Feb 1, 2025 | Dry | schmidty93 | ||
| Fletcher Creek (Lower) | Jan 9, 2025 @ 7:01am Jan 9, 2025 | Unknown | blowmyfuse | ||
| Fletcher Creek (Upper) | Jan 9, 2025 @ 7:01am Jan 9, 2025 | Ideal | blowmyfuse |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mtbiker2859 | vote | trail | activity #67784813 and 2 more | Mar 15, 2025 @ 5:31am 2 days |
| mtbiker2859 | vote | trail | activity #67774853 | Mar 14, 2025 @ 11:30pm 2 days |
| mtbiker2859 | add | report | activity #67772785 and 3 more | Mar 14, 2025 @ 8:46pm 2 days |
| Cameron9sWTz6 | wishlist | route | activity #67768611 | Mar 14, 2025 @ 6:06pm 3 days |
| provin1327 | add | report | activity #67765511 and 2 more | Mar 14, 2025 @ 4:59pm 3 days |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | Clear but covered in leaves. Fun fun fun | Nov 3, 2024 @ 5:36pm Nov 3, 2024 | ||
| report | The trail has been cleaned up from the parking... | Oct 18, 2024 @ 7:53pm Oct 18, 2024 | ||
| trail | IMHO this is the best trail in North Mills... | Sep 11, 2024 @ 10:55am Sep 11, 2024 | ||
| 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 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bent Creek Experimental Forest | 19 | 15 | 1 | 4.2 km | |
| South Mills River | 4 | 3 | 6.4 km | ||
| The Riveter | 6.7 km | ||||
| Pisgah Ranger District | 6 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 10 km |
| Biltmore Estate | 6 | 3 | 10.2 km |
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Completionist 20220 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 24 | 58 miles | 9,954 ft | 30 miles | 2,740 ft | #552 | #292 | 165 | 750 | 11 | 12,207 | |
| Horse | 17 | 25 miles | 5,262 ft | 14 miles | 2,543 ft | #30 | #25 | 265 | ||||
| Hike | 26 | 58 miles | 10,190 ft | 30 miles | 2,740 ft | #367 | #233 | 1 | 750 | 378 | ||
| Trail Running | 26 | 58 miles | 10,190 ft | 30 miles | 2,740 ft | #369 | #231 | 750 | 144 |
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