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Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
7 trails
- Adaptive Bike
0 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
0 trails
- Hike
37 trails
- Trail Running
31 trails
Region Details
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Region Status
Open as of Jan 18, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Global Ranking
- #4,287
- State Ranking
- #1,443
- Trails (view details)
- 37
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 7
- Trails E-Bike
- 2
- Trails Horse
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 37
- Trails Trail Running
- 31
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 2
- Total Distance
- 91 miles
- Total Descent
- 13,131 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,735 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 3,547 ft
- Reports
- 49
- Photos
- 68
- Completed Counter
- 1,076
Sub Regions
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Town Creek Bike Park
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Popular Pickens Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 5.0 • 8 miles • 263 ft • 32 •
"THE DOODLE TRAIL, a 7.5 mile rails-to-trails partnership between the City of Easley and the City of Pickens opened Memorial Day Weekend 2015. The multi-use trail is open from dawn to dusk for biking, walking, running and rollerblading....
• 5 ★ 5.0 • 580 ft • 15 ft • 32 •
Less popular blue difficulty machine groomed. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only and has a easy overall physical rating. It features berm and jump. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 3,698 ft • 4 ft • 7 •
"8’ wide paved trail called the “Appalachian Lumber Greenway” that follows most of the existing trail along the historic Appalachian Lumber Company railroad route and provides a multi-use and ADA accessible path between the...
Photos of Pickens Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doodle Trail | Jul 14, 2022 @ 2:41pm Jul 14, 2022 | Ideal | lu-ma |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SarahAvcCer | wishlist | trail | activity #93590125 | Apr 28, 2026 @ 10:23am Apr 28, 2026 |
| Alawson0216 | wishlist | trail | activity #92093723 | Apr 6, 2026 @ 6:55pm Apr 6, 2026 |
| Bennnnnn | add | report | activity #87467007 | Jan 19, 2026 @ 5:44am Jan 19, 2026 |
| Hoevel | add | report | activity #86476970 and 1 more | Jan 1, 2026 @ 4:15pm Jan 1, 2026 |
| AlfieC | wishlist | trail | activity #86047635 | Dec 25, 2025 @ 11:56am Dec 25, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | There is also a probably .5 mile trail with a... | Sep 12, 2020 @ 12:43pm Sep 12, 2020 |
Local Badges
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Epic Ride Descent 2k82 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge10 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge1 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
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| Mountain Bike | 7 | 31 miles | 3,179 ft | 14 miles | 1,686 ft | #4,287 | #1,443 | 63 | 48 | 1,656 | ||
| E-Bike | 2 | 22 miles | 2,769 ft | 10 miles | 1,686 ft | 42 | 19 | |||||
| Horse | 1 | 3 miles | 745 ft | 2 miles | 627 ft | 11 | 2 | |||||
| Hike | 37 | 89 miles | 13,038 ft | 37 miles | 2,736 ft | #2,832 | #1,060 | 5 | 48 | 862 | ||
| Trail Running | 31 | 63 miles | 9,409 ft | 25 miles | 2,736 ft | #4,000 | #1,210 | 48 | 1 | 124 | ||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 2 | 22 miles | 2,769 ft | 10 miles | 1,686 ft | 11 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Pickens
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What are the best places to ride in Pickens?
Pickens has 4 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Pickens?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Pickens are:
- Jump Track (4.1/5)
- Doodle Trail (4.1/5)
- Perimeter trail (0/5)
- Appalachian Lumber Greenway (0/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Pickens?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Pickens are:
- March (7 activities)
- November (6 activities)
- April (5 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Pickens?
There are 19 parking locations listed in Pickens. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
Trails
Points of Interest
- The Narrows Sight
- White Oak Picnic Shelter Cabin
- Pinnacle Mountain Falls Sight
- Jumble Falls Viewpoint
- Upper Yucca Falls Viewpoint
- Yucca Falls Viewpoint
- Lower Yucca Falls Viewpoint
- Rachael Falls Viewpoint
- Alewine Falls Viewpoint
- Jumping Off Rock Viewpoint
- Sassafras Mountain (3,550 ft)
- Hickorynut Mountain (3,484 ft)
- Pinnacle Mountain (3,419 ft)
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