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4.6 miles
Distance
626 ft
Climb
-621 ft
Descent
2,729 ft
High Point
3 ft
Altitude change
2,309 ft
Altitude min
2,323 ft
Altitude start
2,326 ft
Altitude end
-25.3%
Grade max
26.2%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
3,337 ft
Distance flat
The ultra-classic Ridgeline loop. This is the 45 minute quick option.
Detailed Description
Ridgeline Loop is a 5 mile popular intermediate route located near Cedar Mountain North Carolina. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 2 trails. This route climbs 626 ft with a max elevation of 2,729 ft then descends -621 ft.
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Stats
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Distance5 miles
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Avg time52 min 32 sec
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Altitude change3 ft
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Altitude min2,309 ft
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Altitude start2,323 ft
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Altitude end2,326 ft
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Climb626 ft
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Descent-621 ft
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Grade max-25.3%
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Grade min26.2%
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Distance climb2 miles
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Distance down2 miles
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Distance flat3,337 ft
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Rippin' Ridgeline Into The Sunset | The Best MTB Flow Trail in Dupont, NC
trail: Hooker Creek Trail (lower)
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Apr 4, 2024
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GoPro Narrow view // Hooker Creek in DuPont National Forest, NC
trail: Hooker Creek Trail (lower)
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Feb 20, 2023
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Oct 14, 2026 @ 10:05pm (America/New_York) Oct 14, 2026 | Single track reopened reporter |
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- #23472 - 6,694 views
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