3,412 ft
Distance
-273 ft
Descent
00:07:57
Avg time

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  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Baker Creek Preserve
    Knoxville, Tennessee
  • Difficulty Rating
    Double Black Diamond rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (4 votes)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular direction shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Bridge, Drop, Jump, Gap Jump, Rock Garden, Wallride
  • Global Ranking
    #2555 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking

Pinnacle trail of the Urban Wilderness South Knoxville Trails featuring large tables, drops, and berms. Lots of flow with big jumps. Access via Best Medicine climb trail or authorized shuttle service on certain weekends. Beginner riders be aware of faster riders--some blind turns.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Devil's Racetrack Downhill mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -271 ft
  • Altitude min
    867 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,141 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,140 ft
  • Altitude end
    869 ft
  • Grade
    -8%
  • Grade max
    -23.5%
  • Grade min
    2.7%
  • Distance climb
    36 ft
  • Distance down
    2,979 ft
  • Distance flat
    394 ft
  • Avg time
    00:07:57
  • Avg reverse time
    00:19:13
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Status:
on Nov 3, 2024
Ideal
Avg: 4.77 (25 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 1 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 37 rides
      • 9 miles avg distance
      All
      • 383 rides
      • Last: Mar 19, 2025

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      Oct 8, 2023 @ 1:33pm
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      Sep 26, 2022 @ 11:00pm
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      Jul 20, 2022 @ 3:22pm
      Jul 20, 2022

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      Baker Creek/Drop Inn - Intermediate/Advanced5 miles

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      14:27 | 484 | Oct 13, 2020 , Knoxville
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      17:02 | 608 | Dec 12, 2019 , Knoxville
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