5 miles
Distance
2,487 ft
Climb
-162 ft
Descent
01:23:53
Avg time
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Big Creek Details

  • Riding Area
    Mills River
    Mills River, North Carolina
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Trail Usage
    Multi-use
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular in reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Double Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Global Ranking
    #3355

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More Stats for Big Creek bike trail
  • Altitude change
    2,324 ft
  • Altitude min
    2,451 ft
  • Altitude max
    4,790 ft
  • Altitude start
    2,453 ft
  • Altitude end
    4,777 ft
  • Grade
    9.205%
  • Grade max
    -19.992%
  • Grade min
    48.684%
  • Distance climb
    4 miles
  • Distance down
    2,765 ft
  • Distance flat
    879 ft
  • Avg time
    01:23:53
  • Avg reverse time
    00:45:57
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Status:
on Sep 23, 2018
Variable
Avg: 5 (4 votes)

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Activity Type
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
Directions to big-creek trailhead (35.419820, -82.675150)
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Big Creek Trail Reports

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Sep 23, 2018 @ 7:54pm
Sep 23, 2018
 1 tree down near bottom of trail, 5 on the flat part, minor
Oct 15, 2017 @ 8:00am
Oct 15, 2017
 Yella jacket nest about 20 yards from creek crossing above resovior. They're pissed.
Aug 28, 2017 @ 3:06pm
Aug 28, 2017
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Photos

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Big Creek, Mills River
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Big Creek, Orlando
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Aug 28, 2017 @ 3:05pm
Aug 28, 2017
Big Creek, Orlando
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Aug 28, 2017 @ 3:05pm
Aug 28, 2017
Big Creek, Orlando

Routes with this trail

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50 Miles of Pisgah from Turkey Pen Gap
53 miles
50 Miles of Pisgah from North Mills
54 miles

3 Reviews & Comments

  • + 2
flag difrancb (Jun 9, 2017 at 8:05)
 COOL VIDEO GENTS! However, this is the wrong big creek you posted to. nothing like that here in big creek pisgah.
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  • + 1
flag Gator29 (May 11, 2018 at 11:55)
 The top half is great but be prepared for the multiple river crossings on the bottom half. Some have stepping stones but they get submerged even in medium water.
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  • + 0
flag themanro (Jun 25, 2018 at 16:50)
 Couple small trees down
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