11.8 miles
Distance
2,527 ft
Climb
-2,523 ft
Descent
4,486 ft
High Point
Route hits all the trails on the north side of Big Ivy. Parts of this route can be overgrown in the Summer and early fall. Lots of up and down, great workout.
Detailed Description
Big Ivy North is a 12 mile moderately popular expert route located near Asheville North Carolina. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a hard overall physical rating. This route includes 11 trails. This route climbs 2,527 ft with a max elevation of 4,486 ft then descends -2,523 ft.
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Trails in Route
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| 3,802 ft | |||||
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| 5,013 ft | |||||
| 2,244 ft |
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Riding area
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingBlack Diamond
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Route TypeLoop
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Bike typeAM
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DirectionOne Direction
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Physical ratingHard
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More Stats for Big Ivy North mountain bike route
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Avg time4 hr 33 min
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Altitude min2,587 ft
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Altitude start2,587 ft
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Altitude end2,592 ft
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Grade max-64.6%
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Grade min46.8%
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Distance climb7 miles
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Distance down4 miles
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Distance flat1,440 ft
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Trail Conditions
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- Snow Packed
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![Mountain Biking: Staire Creek, Big Ivy, Pisgah, NC]()
Mountain Biking: Staire Creek, Big Ivy, Pisgah, NC
trail: Staire Creek
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Jan 25, 2020
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