3,409 ft
Distance
-94 ft
Descent
00:03:54
Avg time
Boyd Branch Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaBent Creek Experimental Forest
Bent Creek, North Carolina -
Difficulty Rating
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeXC
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Trail UsageMulti-use
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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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SeasonWhen Open
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Family FriendlyYes
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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Global Ranking#30823 in Mountain Biking
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Local Popularity70 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 80 in Trail Running
- 65 in Hiking
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Boyd Branch is a highly rated 3,409 ft popular green singletrack family friendly trail located near Bent Creek North Carolina. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 0 ft green climb. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Boyd Branch bike trail trail
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Altitude change-94 ft
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Altitude min2,267 ft
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Altitude max2,361 ft
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Altitude start2,361 ft
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Altitude end2,267 ft
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Grade-2.8%
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Grade max-8.5%
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Grade min-0.3%
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Distance down3,409 ft
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Avg time00:03:54
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Avg reverse time00:06:15
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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
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- < 50%
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- < 6 months
- > 6 months
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Trail Report Status
- Access Road/Trail
- White
- Green
- Blue
- Black
- Double Black Diamond
Trail Report Status
- Clear / Green
- Minor Issue / Yellow
- Significant Issue / Amber
- Closed
- Land Owner Overlay
- Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
- BLM (public)
- USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
- State land
- Indigenous
- Military
Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
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Bear Cache
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Ranger Station
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Directions to boyd-branch trailhead
(35.490630, -82.644460)
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Boyd Branch Trail Reports
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Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 17 rides
- 12 miles avg distance
6 Months
- 313 rides
- 11 miles avg distance
All
- 1,910 rides
Photos
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Routes with this trail
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+ 0
Mattcarter0922
(Dec 26, 2017 at 17:46)

Short with small rocks and creek crossing and the end of the first straight. Decent jump near end of trail.
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Bent Creek Experimental Forest
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