5.5 miles
Distance
1,169 ft
Climb
-1,163 ft
Descent
3,060 ft
High Point
Bracken Mountain is City of Brevard owned property. The city has stepped up to create a network of trails that are not technical, but can be steep. Be careful as the trails are open in both directions.
Local Trail Association
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Trails in Route
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More Stats for Bike Transylvania: Bracken Loop mountain bike route
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Altitude change1 ft
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Altitude min2,426 ft
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Altitude start2,426 ft
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Altitude end2,428 ft
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Grade max-41.8%
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Grade min36.8%
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Distance climb3 miles
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Distance down2 miles
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Distance flat1,355 ft
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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail Ridden Direction
Trailforks scans users ridelogs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
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
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
- < 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
Contribute Details
Colors indicate trail is missing specified detail.
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- Photos
- Description & Photos
- Videos
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
ATV/ORV/OHV Filter
Max Vehicle Width
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Radar Time
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
- mountain biking recent
- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
- Downhill Ski
- Backcountry Ski
- Nordic Ski
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where riders jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
Trails Deemphasized
Trails are shown in grey.
Trail transparency
Photos
Videos
Mountain biking Pisgah and Dupont trails in NC with kids
trail: Bracken Mountain Trail
5:38 | 81 | comments: 0 | favs:
Apr 15, 2021
2017.10.05 Bracken downhill
trail: Bracken Mountain Trail
2:31 | 121 | comments: 0 | favs:
Mar 19, 2021
Recent Trail Reports Along Route
| status | trail | date | condition | description |
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Oct 4, 2021 @ 2:10pm Oct 4, 2021 | ||||
Oct 4, 2021 @ 2:10pm Oct 4, 2021 | ||||
Oct 4, 2021 @ 2:10pm Oct 4, 2021 |
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