more stats
2,487 ft
Distance
15 ft
Climb
-8 ft
Descent
00:03:15
Avg time
6 ft
Altitude change
282 ft
Altitude min
299 ft
Altitude max
289 ft
Altitude start
295 ft
Altitude end
0.3%
Grade
-2%
Grade max
6.8%
Grade min
791 ft
Distance climb
791 ft
Distance down
906 ft
Distance flat
00:03:15
Avg time

Extension Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Forest Ridge
    Wake Forest, North Carolina
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #61088 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No

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AI Generated Description

Extension Loop is a 2,487 ft popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Wake Forest North Carolina. This mountain bike only trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 15 ft blue climb. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 6 rides
  • 14 miles average
6 Months
  • 73 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
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  • 316 rides
  • Last: Sep 12, 2026
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on Sep 13, 2026
Avg: 4.13 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Extension Loop located?
      Extension Loop is located in Forest Ridge, Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Forest Ridge trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 35.96063, -78.57821.
      ▼ How hard is Extension Loop?
      Extension Loop is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Extension Loop?
      Extension Loop has 15 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 8 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 282 ft to 299 ft.
      ▼ Is Extension Loop a point to point trail?
      Extension Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Extension Loop?
      Extension Loop is 2,487 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Extension Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Extension Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Extension Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Extension Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Extension Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Extension Loop. The trail is 2,487 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Extension Loop?
      Extension Loop is a very popular trail. There have been 2,107 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 5,240 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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