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1.3 miles
Distance
372 ft
Climb
-127 ft
Descent
00:10:50
Avg time
245 ft
Altitude change
2,022 ft
Altitude min
2,278 ft
Altitude max
2,033 ft
Altitude start
2,278 ft
Altitude end
3.531%
Grade
-19.808%
Grade max
30.561%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
1,079 ft
Distance down
00:10:50
Avg time
Braley Details
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Riding AreaNational Forest Trails West of Harrisonburg
Staunton, Virginia -
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Local Popularity60 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in Trail Running
- 70 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionBoth DirectionsPopular Direction Shown
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Dogs AllowedYes
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Braley is a 1 mile moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Staunton Virginia. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 10 minutes to complete this trail.
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(38.289260, -79.304259)
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Nearby Trails
- Braley Pond Loop 0 ft
- Johnson Draft Trail 4,370 ft
- Bridge Hollow 1 mile
- Access Road 1 mile
- Braley Dam Road 1 mile
National Forest Trails West of Harrisonburg
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Where is Braley located?
Braley is located in National Forest Trails West of Harrisonburg, Staunton, Virginia, United States. It is part of the National Forest Trails West of Harrisonburg trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.28926, -79.30426.
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How hard is Braley?
Braley is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 3.531%.
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What is the elevation gain for Braley?
Braley has 372 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 127 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,022 ft to 2,278 ft.
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Is Braley a point to point trail?
Braley is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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