9.4 miles
Distance
605 ft
Climb
-610 ft
Descent
1,398 ft
High Point
-5 ft
Altitude change
1,201 ft
Altitude min
1,333 ft
Altitude start
1,329 ft
Altitude end
-26%
Grade max
22.3%
Grade min
4 miles
Distance climb
4 miles
Distance down
2 miles
Distance flat

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Detailed Description
LJ is a 9 mile moderately popular intermediate route located near Morganton North Carolina. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 5 trails. This route climbs 605 ft with a max elevation of 1,398 ft then descends -610 ft.
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Trail Issues on Route

  • Closed: 1 trail (newest: Jun 26, 2025)

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Local trail association
Northwest North Carolina MTB Alliance (ridenwnctrails.com)
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Stats

  • Distance
    9 miles
  • Avg time
    1 hr 29 min
  • Altitude change
    -5 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,201 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,333 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,329 ft
  • Climb
    605 ft
  • Descent
    -610 ft
  • Grade max
    -26%
  • Grade min
    22.3%
  • Distance climb
    4 miles
  • Distance down
    4 miles
  • Distance flat
    2 miles

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  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
  • Activity Logs
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