1.9 miles
Distance
150 ft
Climb
-253 ft
Descent
00:14:53
Avg time

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  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Blowing Springs
    Bella Vista, Arkansas
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T3 Demanding Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Global Ranking
    #2953 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #2819 in E-Biking
    • #51953 in Trail Running
    • #8922 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in E-Biking
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking

The north side of the Blowing Springs Loop is a black diamond trail due to the technical rock and roots. This side of Blowing Spring loop connects to the Back 40 as well as Bomb Diggity.

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More Stats for Blowing Springs Loop multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -104 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,031 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,210 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,136 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,030 ft
  • Grade
    -1%
  • Grade max
    -19.9%
  • Grade min
    15%
  • Distance climb
    4,012 ft
  • Distance down
    5,020 ft
  • Distance flat
    1,076 ft
  • Avg time
    00:14:53
  • Avg reverse time
    00:26:12
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Status:
on Jul 24, 2024
Ideal
Avg: 4.65 (15 votes)
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      Blowing Springs Loop Trail Reports

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      Jul 24, 2024 @ 1:39am
      Jul 24, 2024
      Jun 26, 2024 @ 7:44am
      Jun 26, 2024
      Jun 21, 2024 @ 7:42am
      Jun 21, 2024
      Trail Open - Ride with Caution
      May 29, 2024 @ 1:33pm
      May 29, 2024
      Open - ride with caution
      May 28, 2024 @ 5:38am
      May 28, 2024
      Squishy in places, slick in others. Bottom west side is unrideable — best to turn around and take the loop back (good luck!). Otherwise it’s...
      view all reports » 2 social media mentions

      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 18 rides
      • 13 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 398 rides
      • 14 miles avg distance
      All
      • 3,596 rides
      • Last: Oct 6, 2024

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      Dec 1, 2017 @ 4:27pm
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      780 |
      Dec 1, 2017 @ 4:15pm
      Dec 1, 2017
      377 |
      Aug 5, 2020 @ 11:05am
      Aug 5, 2020
      509 |
      May 17, 2019 @ 9:27am
      May 17, 2019

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