15.0 miles
Distance
2,297 ft
Climb
-2,341 ft
Descent
1,390 ft
High Point
-41 ft
Altitude change
842 ft
Altitude min
898 ft
Altitude start
856 ft
Altitude end
-0.1%
Grade
-39.5%
Grade max
49.5%
Grade min
7 miles
Distance climb
7 miles
Distance down
1 mile
Distance flat

Chuck Norris once rode this loop and actually broke a sweat, so you know it's good

Detailed Description
Chuck Norris Loop is a 15 mile moderately popular easy route located near Norris Tennessee. This mountain bike primary route can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 10 trails. This route climbs 2,297 ft with a max elevation of 1,390 ft then descends -2,341 ft.
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Trail Issues on Route

  • Significant Issue / Amber: 1 trail (newest: Jul 14, 2026)
  • Minor Issue / Yellow: 1 trail (newest: Jul 18, 2026)

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Stats

  • Distance
    15 miles
  • Avg time
    1 hr 54 min
  • Altitude min
    842 ft
  • Altitude start
    898 ft
  • Altitude end
    856 ft
  • Climb
    2,297 ft
  • Descent
    -2,341 ft
  • Grade
    -0.1%
  • Grade max
    -39.5%
  • Grade min
    49.5%
  • Distance climb
    7 miles
  • Distance down
    7 miles
  • Distance flat
    1 mile

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Trails in Route

Camp Sam3,307 ft
Lakeview5 miles
RTD3,104 ft
Forester's4,596 ft
Belmont1 mile
Red Hill2,497 ft
White Pine2,385 ft
Longmire3,222 ft
Ridgecrest3,907 ft
Clear Creek Trail3,753 ft

Details

  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Other Activities
    • E-Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Green
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • eBike Allowed
  • Bike type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical rating
    Moderate
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  • Singletrack
  • Unpaved
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Norris Dam TN 5-25-23
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Norris Dam TN 5-25-23
trail: Lakeview
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Jul 5, 2023
Buttons, Trail Dog in Training, Ridgecrest, Norris
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Buttons, Trail Dog in Training, Ridgecrest, Norris
trail: Ridgecrest
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Mar 3, 2019
Riding Ridgecrest at Norris with Buttons and Lisa. #adventurebeagle #GoPro #Hero7Black #traildog

Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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Camp Sam
Jul 18, 2026 @ 10:02am (America/New_York)
Jul 18, 2026
Lakeview
Jul 18, 2026 @ 10:02am (America/New_York)
Jul 18, 2026
tree down just past homestead going south
RTD
Jul 18, 2026 @ 10:02am (America/New_York)
Jul 18, 2026
White Pine
Jul 14, 2026 @ 12:48pm (America/New_York)
Jul 14, 2026
Ridgecrest
May 9, 2026 @ 9:03am (America/New_York)
May 9, 2026
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  • By slapmackie & contributors
  • #62690 - 387 views

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