more stats
946 ft
Distance
25 ft
Climb
-83 ft
Descent
00:02:36
Avg time
-58 ft
Altitude change
1,957 ft
Altitude min
2,025 ft
Altitude max
2,015 ft
Altitude start
1,957 ft
Altitude end
-29.663%
Grade max
9.168%
Grade min
266 ft
Distance climb
567 ft
Distance down
113 ft
Distance flat
00:02:36
Avg time

09 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
  • Riding Area
    The Summit Bechtel Reserve
    Glen Jean, West Virginia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #70434 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #6708 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #307 in Mountain Biking · West Virginia [+]
    • #17 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Year Opened
    2013
  • Land Owner

Alternate access to Trail 13

Access Info

At the moment The Summit is only open to special programs, events and the New River Bicycle Union. See http://www.summitbsa.org/ for more information on Scouting and Youth programs. See http://www.newriverbicycleunion.org for more info on the NRBU club access.

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Summit

Bike Park

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09 Trail Reports

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Mar 24, 2026 @ 5:20pm (America/New_York)
Mar 24, 2026
Jun 23, 2024 @ 6:52pm
Jun 23, 2024
Parking lot is open. DNR constructed a new larger lot in spring 2024. PLEASE DRIVE SLOWLY THROUGH THE ORV PARK!
Mar 29, 2022 @ 4:12pm
Mar 29, 2022
Closed due to washout. Use KC-Line Road entrance to Mr. Bones Trail.
Aug 10, 2018 @ 7:23am
Aug 10, 2018
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Sep 23, 2017 @ 12:03pm
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on Mar 24, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.86 (2 votes)
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      Directions to 09-33571 trailhead (37.900590, -81.124840)

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      3:47 | 316 | Sep 1, 2009 , Glen Jean
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      4:44 | 407 | Sep 1, 2009 , Glen Jean
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      7:16 | 584 | Aug 3, 2009 , Glen Jean

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is 09 located?
      09 is located in The Summit Bechtel Reserve, Glen Jean, West Virginia, United States. It is part of the The Summit Bechtel Reserve trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.90059, -81.12484.
      ▼ How hard is 09?
      09 is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for 09?
      09 has 25 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 83 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,957 ft to 2,025 ft.
      ▼ Is 09 a point to point trail?
      Yes, 09 is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is 09?
      09 is 946 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on 09?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on 09. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access 09? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to 09 are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride 09?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride 09. The trail is 946 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is 09?
      09 is a very popular trail. There have been 77 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 106 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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