5.6 miles
Distance
792 ft
Climb
-773 ft
Descent
00:48:08
Avg time

Crooked Creek Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Yellowwood State Forest
    Nashville, Indiana
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Jump
  • Global Ranking
    #14840 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #73574 in Trail Running
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Land Owner
    Yellowwood State Forest, Indiana DNR

Crooked Creek Loop is a very rugged trail. There are no bathrooms, no access to water and cell service is, at best, inconsistent, but mostly non-existent. The trail connects to Brown County State Park via 10 'O Clock Line trail. The area is hunted; wear bright colors during hunting season.

Access Info

Crooked Creek Loop connects to Brown County State Park via 10 'O Clock Line trail. There are parking lots in the area if accessed off Highway 46 but the roads to the trail can be very steep and rugged.

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More Stats for Crooked Creek Loop mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    19 ft
  • Altitude min
    658 ft
  • Altitude max
    902 ft
  • Altitude start
    664 ft
  • Altitude end
    682 ft
  • Grade
    0.1%
  • Grade max
    -29.8%
  • Grade min
    31.1%
  • Distance climb
    3 miles
  • Distance down
    3 miles
  • Distance flat
    1,913 ft
  • Avg time
    00:48:08
  • Avg reverse time
    01:06:21
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on Aug 21, 2024
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  • Variable
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 1 rides
      • 12 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 51 rides
      • 17 miles avg distance
      All
      • 377 rides
      • Last: Sep 6, 2024

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      Sep 3, 2021 @ 4:07pm
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      Jun 21, 2020 @ 9:24am
      Jun 21, 2020

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