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      A fun, rolling, beginner friendly trail under a canopy of hardwoods in the shadow of Charlotte's Douglas International Airport.
      Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
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      Region Details
      • 4
      • 1

      Region Status
      Caution as of Apr 15, 2023
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      5
      Trails Mountain Bike
      5
      Trails Hike
      5
      Trails Trail Running
      5
      Total Distance
      7 miles
      Total Descent
      269 ft
      Total Vertical
      112 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      744 ft
      Reports
      12
      Photos
      2
      Ridden Counter
      293

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      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

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      • 0 rides
      Yesterday
      • 0 rides
      Past Week
      • 5 rides

      Photos of Southwest District Park Mountain Bike

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      Recent Trail Reports

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      Charlotte Rail Trail
      May 28, 2023 @ 10:17pm
      May 28, 2023
      		 IdealTrail Running caleb93
      Southwest District Trail
      Apr 15, 2023 @ 8:48am
      Apr 15, 2023
      		 WetSomethingnew71

      Activity Feed

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      RafaelrMvbW1commenttrailSouthwest District Trail
      Aug 1, 2023 @ 4:23am
      Aug 1, 2023
      RafaelrMvbW1riddentrailSouthwest District Trail
      Aug 1, 2023 @ 4:22am
      Aug 1, 2023
      ChristianQ0xf4FwishlistregionSouthwest District Park
      Jun 27, 2023 @ 12:04pm
      Jun 27, 2023
      JKellersonwishlisttrailSouthwest District Trail
      Jun 11, 2023 @ 1:12pm
      Jun 11, 2023
      JKellersonriddentrailSouthwest District Trail
      Jun 11, 2023 @ 1:10pm
      Jun 11, 2023

      Recent Comments

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      RafaelrMvbW1trailSouthwest District TrailFun trail. Some small jumps on the main loop,...
      Aug 1, 2023 @ 4:23am
      Aug 1, 2023

      Nearby Areas

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      Renaissance Park 2 32.4 km
      Airline Bike Park 3 5 44.2 km
      Marion Diehl Park 2 4 75.1 km
      U.S. National Whitewater Center 9 19 56.2 km
      Briar Creek Greenway6.4 km

      Local Mountain Biking Directory


      Activity Type Stats

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      Mountain Bike57 miles269 ft2 miles112 ft
      		#6,444#2,778212916
      Hike57 miles269 ft2 miles112 ft
      		#5,529#2,6271213
      Trail Running57 miles269 ft2 miles112 ft
      		#5,531#2,6281238
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