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      Region Details
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      Region Status
      Caution as of Oct 30, 2024
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      21
      Trails Mountain Bike
      19
      Trails E-Bike
      11
      Trails Hike
      21
      Trails Trail Running
      21
      Total Distance
      52 miles
      Total Descent
      9,890 ft
      Total Vertical
      1,490 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      2,662 ft
      Reports
      87
      Photos
      9
      Ridden Counter
      1,021

      Photos of Spec Mines - Dody Ridge Mountain Bike

      report
      trail: Spec Mines
      5 |
      Oct 3, 2024 @ 4:24am
      Oct 3, 2024
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      trail: Spec Mines
      4 |
      Oct 3, 2024 @ 4:23am
      Oct 3, 2024
      trail: Mineshaft
      3 |
      Oct 1, 2024 @ 4:25pm
      Oct 1, 2024
      trail: Mineshaft
      1 |
      Oct 1, 2024 @ 4:25pm
      Oct 1, 2024
      report
      trail: Spec Mines
      96 |
      Nov 8, 2020 @ 9:55am
      Nov 8, 2020
      report
      trail: Dody Ridge
      162 |
      Apr 20, 2020 @ 7:47am
      Apr 20, 2020
      report
      trail: Mineshaft
      92 |
      Sep 12, 2019 @ 1:51pm
      Sep 12, 2019
      trail: Spec Mines
      119 |
      Jun 18, 2018 @ 5:55am
      Jun 18, 2018

      Videos of Spec Mines - Dody Ridge Mountain Bike

      Blue Ridge Parkway VA Epic - Dody Ridge and...
      trail: Spec Mines
      14:26 | 155 | Jan 27, 2023 , Troutville
      Blue Ridge Parkway VA Epic - Dody Ridge and...
      trail: Dody Ridge
      14:26 | 189 | Jan 27, 2023 , Troutville
      youtuber Exploring Virginia's Blue Ridge | Trail Boss...
      trail: Dody Ridge
      10:40 | 813 | Nov 6, 2018 , Troutville

      Current Trail Warnings

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      Dody Ridge
      Oct 30, 2024 @ 6:24pm
      Oct 30, 2024
      IdealRoscoe18Rideable but several trees down. Be safe.

      Recent Trail Reports

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      Roscoe18addreportactivity #61140371 and 3 more
      Oct 30, 2024 @ 7:21pm
      Oct 30, 2024
      Roscoe18addreportactivity #59877502
      Oct 3, 2024 @ 4:23am
      Oct 3, 2024
      bwtealeriddentrailactivity #59855335
      Oct 2, 2024 @ 4:55pm
      Oct 2, 2024
      Roscoe18addphotoactivity #59789548 and 1 more
      Oct 1, 2024 @ 4:25pm
      Oct 1, 2024
      Roscoe18addreportactivity #59789425
      Oct 1, 2024 @ 4:22pm
      Oct 1, 2024

      Recent Comments

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      appalachianmtbrtrailMineshaftFun ride. Nice quiet singletrack. If you're...
      Jan 5, 2023 @ 6:35pm
      Jan 5, 2023
      t-ricktrailSpec MinesFun trail. Mostly bench cut along the side of...
      Nov 8, 2020 @ 9:54am
      Nov 8, 2020
      ja-liutrailHammond HollowBeautiful smooth singletrack. No technical...
      May 28, 2020 @ 2:12pm
      May 28, 2020
      KylnmantrailDody RidgeCorrection: the first half-mile trail coming...
      Nov 1, 2019 @ 1:43pm
      Nov 1, 2019

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike1951 miles9,603 ft25 miles1,490 ft
      #8,410#3,54998721,266
      E-Bike1132 miles3,550 ft14 miles1,302 ft
      #4,830#1,09970154
      Hike2152 miles9,888 ft26 miles1,490 ft
      #7,529#3,46087179
      Trail Running2152 miles9,888 ft26 miles1,490 ft
      #7,521#3,44787120
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