5.2 miles
Distance
544 ft
Climb
-1,411 ft
Descent
00:44:46
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Bull Mountain Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
  • Ref Number
    #223
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Global Ranking
    #53336 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #23477 in Trail Running
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Land Owner
    USFS CONF Blue Ridge Ranger District

Mostly double track and can be ridden in both directions. No especially steep or technical sections and shares trail with hikers and horses.

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More Stats for Bull Mountain Trail multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -867 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,764 ft
  • Altitude max
    2,632 ft
  • Altitude start
    2,632 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,765 ft
  • Grade
    -3.1%
  • Grade max
    -51.6%
  • Grade min
    39.3%
  • Distance climb
    1 mile
  • Distance down
    3 miles
  • Distance flat
    2,831 ft
  • Avg time
    00:44:46
  • Avg reverse time
    01:06:00
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on Nov 10, 2024
Ideal
Avg: 3.62 (10 votes)
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  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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      Bull Mountain Trail Trail Reports

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      Nov 10, 2024 @ 1:37pm
      Nov 10, 2024
      tree is still down but otherwise trail is g2g
      Oct 18, 2024 @ 8:10am
      Oct 18, 2024
      One large tree down across the trail about 3 miles in from the parking lot. It's easy to slide the bike under the tree and then climb over it.
      Oct 7, 2024 @ 9:32am
      Oct 7, 2024
      Sep 11, 2024 @ 5:36pm
      Sep 11, 2024
      All clear. A little dry in certain spots. Fun as always!
      Sep 9, 2024 @ 10:04am
      Sep 9, 2024
      A few small trees down but noting you can't hop over with a bit of speed and that aint no problem
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 10 rides
      • 19 miles avg distance
      All
      • 118 rides
      • Last: Mar 23, 2025

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      Feb 3, 2024 @ 10:43am
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      Jan 11, 2024 @ 3:32pm
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      Apr 11, 2021 @ 7:07am
      Apr 11, 2021
      327 |
      Jun 30, 2019 @ 3:49am
      Jun 30, 2019

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