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5,030 ft
Distance
8 ft
Climb
-8 ft
Descent
00:09:00
Avg time
-1 ft
Altitude change
42 ft
Altitude min
51 ft
Altitude max
46 ft
Altitude start
46 ft
Altitude end
-2%
Grade max
3.2%
Grade min
699 ft
Distance climb
574 ft
Distance down
3,757 ft
Distance flat
00:09:00
Avg time
Beginner Loop Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaBrowns Creek Nature Park
Elizabethtown, North Carolina -
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Local Popularity40 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionBoth DirectionsPopular Direction Shown
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingEasy
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
Starts off in the parking lot heading north and looping around until you come back to the bridge. You pass under the bridge and through the trees. Fun trail with lots of whoop de doos, and machined turns.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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Past Week
- 1 rides
- 11 miles average
6 Months
- 8 rides
- 9 miles avg distance
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- 127 rides
- Last: Jun 21, 2026
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Directions to beginner-loop-43903 trailhead
(34.613770, -78.585660)
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Mar 8, 2018 , Elizabethtown
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Nearby Trails
- Welcome To Brown's Creek 282 ft
- Browns Creek Park Trailhead Parking Access 574 ft
- Field Loop 1,158 ft
- Smokin' 1,306 ft
- Jump Line 1,558 ft
Browns Creek Nature Park
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Frequently Asked Questions About Beginner Loop
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Where is Beginner Loop located?
Beginner Loop is located in Browns Creek Nature Park, Elizabethtown, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Browns Creek Nature Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 34.61377, -78.58566.
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How hard is Beginner Loop?
Beginner Loop is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
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What is the elevation gain for Beginner Loop?
Beginner Loop has 8 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 8 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 42 ft to 51 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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