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1.4 miles
Distance
19 ft
Climb
-18 ft
Descent
00:06:27
Avg time
1 ft
Altitude change
28 ft
Altitude min
34 ft
Altitude max
33 ft
Altitude start
34 ft
Altitude end
0.008%
Grade
-3.957%
Grade max
5.908%
Grade min
1,180 ft
Distance climb
938 ft
Distance down
5,260 ft
Distance flat
00:06:27
Avg time
Beginner Loop Details
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Activities
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaBlue Clay Bike Park
Wilmington, North Carolina -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity85 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 65 in Trail Running
- 75 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Dogs AllowedYes
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Beginner Loop is a 1 mile popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Wilmington North Carolina. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. It features bridge. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
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These trails are located on Juvenile Center Rd. off of Blue Clay Rd. As you drive down Juvenile Center the parking lot will be on your right under the powerlines.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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Past Week
- 1 rides
- 5 miles average
6 Months
- 81 rides
- 9 miles avg distance
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- 465 rides
- Last: Jun 26, 2026
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Directions to beginner-loop-43060 trailhead
(34.322470, -77.892250)
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Nearby Trails
- Blue Clay Bike Park Trailhead Parking 210 ft
- Intermediate Loop Th - #1 791 ft
- Intermediate Loop #5 - Th 1,109 ft
- Intermediate Loop Alternate 1,453 ft
- Intermediate Loop #4 - #5 1,660 ft
Blue Clay Bike Park
- By markholloway
Trailforks Map Team & contributors - #43060 - 1,827 views
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Frequently Asked Questions About Beginner Loop
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Where is Beginner Loop located?
Beginner Loop is located in Blue Clay Bike Park, Wilmington, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Blue Clay Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 34.32247, -77.89225.
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How hard is Beginner Loop?
Beginner Loop is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.008%.
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What is the elevation gain for Beginner Loop?
Beginner Loop has 19 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 18 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 28 ft to 34 ft.
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Is Beginner Loop a point to point trail?
Beginner Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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