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SaveThe U.S. National Whitewater Center features over 40 miles of cross-country singletrack throughout the woodlands along the Catawba River and Long Creek. The trails are a staple at the USWNC's 1,300 acre outdoor recreation facility, making it a breeze to grab a beer, jump in on a yoga class, or enjoy some live music after your ride.
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
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- USNWC_Trail_Map.pdf (4.52 MB)
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
33 trails
- E-Bike
34 trails
- Hike
34 trails
- Trail Running
34 trails
Bike Park Details
- 9
- 19
- 5
Region Status
Caution as of Jul 5, 2023- Day Ticket
- $6 USD
Stats
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- Trails (view details)
- 32
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 34
- Trails E-Bike
- 34
- Trails Hike
- 34
- Trails Trail Running
- 34
- Total Distance
- 40 miles
- Total Descent
- 3,505 ft
- Total Vertical
- 139 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 708 ft
- Reports
- 1,533
- Photos
- 34
- Ridden Counter
- 16,757
Articles
North Carolina's 5 Most Popular Trail Networks According to Trailforks Data
Oct 20, 2021 from pinkbike.com
North Carolina is covered by trails of all varieties, and offers up opportunities for riders of all stripes.
Popular U.S. National Whitewater Center Trails
Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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17 Mile Whitewater Route | 17 miles | |
19 mile U.S. National Whitewater Center Ride | popular ridelog | 19 miles |
13 mile U.S. National Whitewater Center All-Mountain Ride | popular ridelog | 13 miles |
10 mile U.S. National Whitewater Center Ride | popular ridelog | 10 miles |
11 mile U.S. National Whitewater Center Ride | popular ridelog | 11 miles |
12 mile U.S. National Whitewater Center Ride | popular ridelog | 12 miles |
4 mile U.S. National Whitewater Center Ride | popular ridelog | 4 miles |
5 mile U.S. National Whitewater Center Ride | popular ridelog | 5 miles |
25 mile U.S. National Whitewater Center Ride | popular ridelog | 25 miles |
7 mile U.S. National Whitewater Center All-Mountain Ride | popular ridelog | 7 miles |
Photos of U.S. National Whitewater Center Mountain Bike
trail: Figure 8
25 |
Jul 25, 2023 @ 12:26pm
Jul 25, 2023
trail: Tower 93
15 |
Jul 25, 2023 @ 12:26pm
Jul 25, 2023
trail: Chili Dog
11 |
Jun 18, 2023 @ 11:41am
Jun 18, 2023
trail: North Main
47 |
Nov 19, 2022 @ 10:16pm
Nov 19, 2022
trail: East Main
96 |
May 22, 2022 @ 1:26pm
May 22, 2022
trail: South Main
226 |
Aug 3, 2021 @ 6:46pm
Aug 3, 2021
trail: North Main
180 |
Jul 29, 2020 @ 2:14pm
Jul 29, 2020
trail: North Main
94 |
Jul 29, 2020 @ 2:13pm
Jul 29, 2020Videos of U.S. National Whitewater Center Mountain Bike

trail: Goat Hill
1:00 |
769 |
Jan 17, 2016

trail: Tower 93
0:37 |
582 |
Oct 2, 2015

trail: Carpet
1:16 |
792 |
Mar 29, 2014

trail: Prairie Dog
0:17 |
260 |
Nov 29, 2012

trail: Tributary
1:4:09 |
1337 |
Jul 17, 2019 , Charlotte
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Field Trip | Sep 12, 2023 @ 5:41am Sep 12, 2023 | Ideal | coffeerider565 | ||
Slalom Course | Sep 12, 2023 @ 5:41am Sep 12, 2023 | Variable | coffeerider565 | ||
Figure 8 | Sep 3, 2023 @ 7:40am Sep 3, 2023 | Ideal | caleb93 | ||
North Main | Sep 3, 2023 @ 7:40am Sep 3, 2023 | Ideal | caleb93 | ||
Carpet | Sep 3, 2023 @ 7:40am Sep 3, 2023 | Ideal | caleb93 | ||
Tower 93 | Sep 3, 2023 @ 7:40am Sep 3, 2023 | Ideal | caleb93 | ||
Wedge | Sep 3, 2023 @ 7:40am Sep 3, 2023 | Ideal | caleb93 | ||
Goat Hill | Sep 3, 2023 @ 7:40am Sep 3, 2023 | Ideal | caleb93 | ||
Weigh Station | Sep 3, 2023 @ 7:40am Sep 3, 2023 | Variable | caleb93 | ||
Toilet Bowl | Sep 3, 2023 @ 7:40am Sep 3, 2023 | Ideal | caleb93 |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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TLR6843 | wishlist | region | U.S. National Whitewater Center | Oct 2, 2023 @ 5:40pm 4 hours |
slowrolripper | ridden | trail | Panda and 3 more | Sep 30, 2023 @ 11:54am 2 days |
JAS53 | wishlist | trail | East Main | Sep 26, 2023 @ 8:19am Sep 26, 2023 |
shellfro | wishlist | region | U.S. National Whitewater Center | Sep 21, 2023 @ 8:46am Sep 21, 2023 |
jpocatko | ridden | trail | Tributary | Sep 16, 2023 @ 6:14pm Sep 16, 2023 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | Lake Loop is “closed for maintenance”.... | Sep 7, 2023 @ 2:10pm Sep 7, 2023 | ||
trail | Trail closed as of 8/15/23. Seems like... | Aug 17, 2023 @ 3:06am Aug 17, 2023 | ||
trail | The "open" section of Bandit that goes in the... | Jul 19, 2023 @ 8:36am Jul 19, 2023 | ||
trail | Does anyone know what’s going on with the... | Jun 25, 2023 @ 5:32pm Jun 25, 2023 | ||
trail | Downed tree about 20 seconds into the trail.... | Jun 13, 2023 @ 1:40pm Jun 13, 2023 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
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River Street Park | 1 | 2.5 km | |||
Rocky Branch Park | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2.9 km | |
Mountain Island Park | 2 | 4 | 4.1 km | ||
Airline Bike Park | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5.4 km | |
Poston Park | 7 | 2 | 1 | 6.1 km |
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Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 33 | 40 miles | 3,504 ft | 16 miles | 138 ft | #304 | #143 | 33 | 1,533 | 1 | 19,221 | |
E-Bike | 34 | 40 miles | 3,504 ft | 16 miles | 138 ft | #109 | #32 | 1,131 | 201 | |||
Hike | 34 | 40 miles | 3,504 ft | 16 miles | 138 ft | #194 | #108 | 1 | 1,520 | 100 | ||
Trail Running | 34 | 40 miles | 3,504 ft | 16 miles | 138 ft | #195 | #107 | 1,520 | 356 |
- By caleb93
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