3.8 miles
Distance
425 ft
Climb
-398 ft
Descent
00:30:34
Avg time

Blue Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Riverbend Park
    Hickory, North Carolina
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #44882 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking

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Blue Trail is a 4 mile less popular blue singletrack trail located near Hickory North Carolina. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 30 minutes to complete this trail.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Blue Trail mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    29 ft
  • Altitude min
    852 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,007 ft
  • Altitude start
    977 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,007 ft
  • Grade
    0.1%
  • Grade max
    -47.2%
  • Grade min
    19.5%
  • Distance climb
    2 miles
  • Distance down
    1 mile
  • Distance flat
    4,636 ft
  • Avg time
    00:30:34
  • Avg reverse time
    01:01:05
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on Mar 12, 2021
Dry
Avg: 4.5 (2 votes)
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      Blue Trail Trail Reports

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      Mar 12, 2021 @ 5:38am
      Mar 12, 2021
      		 Closed about 1/2 way through, rerouted back onto Green trail
      Oct 8, 2020 @ 12:40pm
      Oct 8, 2020
      		 2.75mi single-track with an immense amount of roots. No big jumps or drops. Few long climbs that challenge the best lungs/heart and legs.
      Jul 3, 2020 @ 7:50am
      Jul 3, 2020
      		 2 small trees on northern end of trail partially blocking downhill trail
      Jun 4, 2020 @ 10:39am
      Jun 4, 2020
      Jun 4, 2020 @ 10:39am
      Jun 4, 2020
      		 Nice beginner single track. Many roots. Few long climbs. Definitely will be back.
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      • Last: Jun 10, 2022

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