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2.9 miles
Distance
397 ft
Climb
-406 ft
Descent
00:21:45
Avg time
-9 ft
Altitude change
1,927 ft
Altitude min
2,042 ft
Altitude max
1,937 ft
Altitude start
1,928 ft
Altitude end
-26.306%
Grade max
21.761%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
377 ft
Distance flat
00:21:45
Avg time

Central Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Jackrabbit Mountain Bike Trails
    Hayesville, North Carolina
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #95607 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #35589 in Trail Running
    • #4333 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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Central Loop is a 3 mile moderately popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Hayesville North Carolina. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 21 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 4 rides
  • 9 miles average
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  • 31 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
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  • 304 rides
  • Last: Jun 7, 2026
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Mar 25, 2026 @ 10:55am (America/Kentucky/Monticello)
Mar 25, 2026
Fantastic green, what a nice trail for the beginner - a hot lap for more advanced but watch for hikers. The trail is truly beautiful with little...
Nov 16, 2024 @ 10:59am
Nov 16, 2024
Great condition the leaves hide a few roots and small rocks but nothing that is a problem.
Nov 9, 2024 @ 11:35am
Nov 9, 2024
Learned that hunting is legal on this property from hunters on trail with weapons and dogs. Please be aware! Wear bright colors when you ride!!!
Apr 3, 2023 @ 4:22am
Apr 3, 2023
Running good!
Jul 24, 2022 @ 6:19am
Jul 24, 2022
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Avg: 4.24 (3 votes)
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        Directions to central-loop trailhead (35.001140, -83.762540)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Central Loop

        Where is Central Loop located?
        Central Loop is located in Jackrabbit Mountain Bike Trails, Hayesville, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Jackrabbit Mountain Bike Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 35.00114, -83.76254.
        How hard is Central Loop?
        Central Loop is rated as Green difficulty.
        What is the elevation gain for Central Loop?
        Central Loop has 397 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 406 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,927 ft to 2,042 ft.
        Is Central Loop a point to point trail?
        Central Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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