5.6 miles
Distance
624 ft
Climb
-624 ft
Descent
1,188 ft
High Point

This route is intended for the Appalachian Mountain Bike Club's Fall Festival Beginner Group Ride.

Sycamore Loop > Red Bud Crest > Toll Road > Victor Ashe > Ripcord > Toll Road > Red Bud Crest > Floyd Fox > Sycamore Loop

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Baker Creek / #YRGD Beginner Loop is a 6 mile moderately popular easy route located near Knoxville Tennessee. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a easy overall physical rating. This route includes 15 trails. This route climbs 624 ft with a max elevation of 1,188 ft then descends -624 ft.
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  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Green
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Physical rating
    Easy
  • Ridelogs
    48
More Stats for Baker Creek / #YRGD Beginner Loop mountain bike route
  • Avg time
    1 hr 7 min
  • Altitude min
    858 ft
  • Altitude start
    878 ft
  • Altitude end
    879 ft
  • Grade max
    -19.8%
  • Grade min
    27.6%
  • Distance climb
    2 miles
  • Distance down
    2 miles
  • Distance flat
    3,228 ft
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Fast and flowy
Fast and flowy
trail: Toll Road
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Jan 23, 2021
Way to much fun.
Short but sweet
Short but sweet
trail: Ripcord
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Sep 24, 2020
Of the following, which way to crash would you prefer: (a) Slip on gravel (b) Hit a tree (c) Botch rock jump

Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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Red Bud Crest
Nov 25, 2023 @ 5:23am
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Floyd Fox
Nov 25, 2023 @ 5:23am
Nov 25, 2023
Sycamore Loop
Nov 5, 2023 @ 1:48am
Nov 5, 2023
Victor Ashe
Nov 4, 2023 @ 4:11am
Nov 4, 2023
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