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The Summit Bechtel Reserve Mountain Biking Trails
near Glen Jean, WV

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Trail Conditions

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All Time

Unknown
Snow Groomed
Snow Packed
Snow Covered
Freeze/thaw Cycle
Icy
Prevalent Mud
Wet
Variable
Dry
Very Dry

Trail Ridden Direction

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The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.

> 96%
> 90%
> 80%
> 70%
> 50%
< 50%

Trail Last Ridden

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< 2 days
< 1 week
< 2 weeks
< 1 month
< 6 months
> 6 months

Trail Ridden Direction

The intended direction a trail should be ridden.

Downhill Only
Downhill Primary
Both Directions
Uphill Primary
Uphill Only
One Direction

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Trail Popularity ?

Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months. Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades. Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.

most popular
popular
less popular
not popular

Ridelog Year

LEGEND

Trail Difficulties

Access Road/Trail
White
Green
Blue
Black
Double Black Diamond

Trail Report Status

Clear / Green
Minor Issue / Yellow
Significant Issue / Amber
Closed

Land Owner Overlay
Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
BLM (public)
USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
State land
Indigenous
Military

Trail Conditions

Unknown
Snow Groomed
Snow Packed
Snow Covered
Freeze/thaw Cycle
Icy
Prevalent Mud
Wet
Variable
Dry
Very Dry

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Parking
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Warning
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Sight
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Ladder
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Bridge
Camping
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Bear Cache
Dock
Ranger Station
Summit
Other

The Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve, often shortened as Summit Bechtel Reserve (SBR), located in Mount Hope, West Virginia, near Beckley, is one of four facilities managed by the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). The SBR is the home of the national Scout Jamboree, The Summit High Adventure Base, and the National Center for Scouting Excellence. It is 10,600 acres (43 km2) in size. The facility hosted the 2013 National Scout Jamboree.

At the moment The Summit is only open to special programs and events. See http://www.summitbsa.org/ for more information.

source: Summit Bechtel Reserve

Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill

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Region Status

Caution as of Oct 4, 2019 ago

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Avg Trail Rating

Global Ranking

#1,852

State Ranking

Trails (view details)

Trails Mountain Bike

Trails E-Bike

Total Distance

58 miles

Total Descent

15,151 ft

Total Vertical

1,605 ft

Highest Trailhead

2,638 ft

Reports

400

Photos

235

Ridden Counter

416

Popular The Summit Bechtel Reserve Trails

status	title	difficulty	rating
	09
	11
	13 - Grandma's Cookies
	14
	16 - Gulliver's Travels
	17
	24 - A-Line
	R1
	23 - Nacho Libre
	10
	25
	05
	21
	12
	18

Mountain Bike Routes

title	rating	distance
Short & Sweet		2 miles
Intermediate to Expert Triple Challenge		11 miles
XC fun, intermediate challenge		8 miles

Recent Ridelog Activity in Region

Today

0 rides
0 ft avg distance

Yesterday

0 rides
0 ft avg distance

Past Week

1 rides
8 miles avg distance

Photos of The Summit Bechtel Reserve Mountain Bike

report

trail: 13 - Grandma's Cookies

12 |

Aug 9, 2018 @ 10:11am

Aug 9, 2018

report

trail: 12

14 |

Jul 30, 2018 @ 12:08pm

Jul 30, 2018

report

trail: 02

8 |

Jun 11, 2018 @ 2:32pm

Jun 11, 2018

report

trail: 02

5 |

Jun 11, 2018 @ 2:32pm

Jun 11, 2018

Videos of The Summit Bechtel Reserve Mountain Bike

Current Trail Warnings

trail	date	condition	user
04	Sep 17, 2019 @ 5:22pm Sep 17, 2019	Dry	plwaidner NRBU
20	Sep 17, 2019 @ 5:22pm Sep 17, 2019	Dry	plwaidner NRBU
6 - Long Trail	Sep 17, 2019 @ 5:20pm Sep 17, 2019	Variable	plwaidner NRBU

Recent Trail Reports

trail	date	condition	user	info
17	Aug 10, 2018 @ 7:23am Aug 10, 2018	Dry	plwaidner NRBU
11	Aug 10, 2018 @ 7:23am Aug 10, 2018	Dry	plwaidner NRBU
24 - A-Line	Aug 10, 2018 @ 7:23am Aug 10, 2018	Dry	plwaidner NRBU
09	Aug 10, 2018 @ 7:23am Aug 10, 2018	Dry	plwaidner NRBU
10	Aug 10, 2018 @ 7:23am Aug 10, 2018	Dry	plwaidner NRBU
13 - Grandma's Cookies	Aug 3, 2018 @ 9:56am Aug 3, 2018	Dry	alexwhearty SBR Staff	Tree blocking trail after first bridge
03	Jul 30, 2018 @ 12:08pm Jul 30, 2018	Variable	Scoutty SBR Staff	Large tree down across trail, blocking...
02	Jun 8, 2018 @ 6:49am Jun 8, 2018	Dry	alexwhearty SBR Staff	Slighlty over grown
12	May 29, 2018 @ 2:46pm May 29, 2018	Variable	Scoutty SBR Staff	Washed out section after trail 15 merges in
26	May 4, 2018 @ 9:05am May 4, 2018	Dry	Rabbit237 SBR Staff	Tree down could use chainsaw possible...

Activity Feed

username	action	type	title	date
plwaidner	update	trail	03 and 1 more	Sep 17, 2019 @ 5:26pm Sep 17, 2019
plwaidner	add	report	6 - Long Trail and 2 more	Sep 17, 2019 @ 5:21pm Sep 17, 2019
Bappoliketacos	ridden	trail	17 and 4 more	Aug 17, 2019 @ 1:39am Aug 17, 2019
Sentri	ridden	trail	24 - A-Line and 3 more	Jul 24, 2019 @ 6:23am Jul 24, 2019
ImpossibleCyclist	ridden	trail	6 - Long Trail	Apr 5, 2019 @ 9:36pm Apr 5, 2019