more stats
1.1 miles
Distance
54 ft
Climb
-104 ft
Descent
00:09:30
Avg time
-52 ft
Altitude change
43 ft
Altitude min
94 ft
Altitude max
94 ft
Altitude start
43 ft
Altitude end
-0.9%
Grade
-12.1%
Grade max
11.2%
Grade min
1,234 ft
Distance climb
1,936 ft
Distance down
2,484 ft
Distance flat
00:09:30
Avg time

Cliff Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Browns Creek Nature Park
    Elizabethtown, North Carolina
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #102930 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #390527 in Trail Running
    • #385736 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #681 in Mountain Biking · North Carolina [+]
    • #2,920 in Trail Running
    • #2,936 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Cliff Loop hugs the hillside and features a lot of short ups and downs.

Tags
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 11 miles average
6 Months
  • 25 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
All
  • 237 rides
  • Last: Oct 6, 2026
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Cliff Loop Trail Reports

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Jun 13, 2026 @ 10:16am (America/Kentucky/Monticello)
Jun 13, 2026
 Some trees leaning into trail
Apr 24, 2026 @ 9:21am (America/New_York)
Apr 24, 2026
 Some erosion
Nov 25, 2025 @ 7:00pm (America/New_York)
Nov 25, 2025
 Awesome trail system you guys have here, …. Love it 🤘. Visiting from BC, Canada.
Jun 28, 2024 @ 6:07am
Jun 28, 2024
 Fun trails! Sandy but with a firm dirt foundation for most of it. A few spots and turns where the sand has gotten the upper hand. Mostly wooded...
May 4, 2023 @ 2:55am
May 4, 2023
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on Jun 13, 2026
Dry
Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Cliff Loop located?
      Cliff Loop is located in Browns Creek Nature Park, Elizabethtown, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Browns Creek Nature Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 34.61126, -78.58827.
      ▼ How hard is Cliff Loop?
      Cliff Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.9%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Cliff Loop?
      Cliff Loop has 54 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 104 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 43 ft to 94 ft.
      ▼ Is Cliff Loop a point to point trail?
      Yes, Cliff Loop is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Cliff Loop?
      Cliff Loop is 1.1 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Cliff Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Cliff Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Cliff Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Cliff Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Cliff Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 10 minutes to ride Cliff Loop. The trail is 1.1 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Cliff Loop?
      Cliff Loop is a moderately popular trail. There have been 1,387 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,860 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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