more stats
814 ft
Distance
15 ft
Climb
00:01:47
Avg time
17 ft
Altitude change
1,192 ft
Altitude min
1,209 ft
Altitude max
1,192 ft
Altitude start
1,207 ft
Altitude end
2.1%
Grade
-0.9%
Grade max
6%
Grade min
463 ft
Distance climb
115 ft
Distance down
226 ft
Distance flat
00:01:47
Avg time

Flip Turn Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Zacks Fork
    Lenoir, North Carolina
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #166161 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #314261 in Trail Running
    • #49977 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, DJ
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Year Opened
    2022
  • Land Owner
    City of Lenoir Parks and Recreation Department

The connector/return trail between Zacks Fork trail and the three gravity trails (Freestyle Medley. The Deep End, and Stay In Your Lane) and the Lenoir Aquatic Center.

Trail Supporters
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 6 rides
  • 8 miles avg distance
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  • 87 rides
  • Last: Sep 15, 2026
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Flip Turn Trail Reports

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Mar 23, 2025 @ 5:18am
Mar 23, 2025
 reporter
Bridge completed! Trail is fully rideable.
Oct 26, 2024 @ 9:26am
Oct 26, 2024
 reporter large root ball tear out that requires Dismount but otherwise clear after all trees removed.
Oct 3, 2024 @ 2:58pm
Oct 3, 2024
 reporter
Sep 30, 2024 @ 2:06pm
Sep 30, 2024
 Tree tore out trail
Aug 10, 2024 @ 8:07am
Aug 10, 2024
 One mucky spot, but otherwise running well.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Flip Turn located?
      Flip Turn is located in Zacks Fork, Lenoir, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Zacks Fork trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 35.9382, -81.52304.
      ▼ How hard is Flip Turn?
      Flip Turn is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 2.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Flip Turn?
      Flip Turn has 15 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 1,192 ft to 1,209 ft.
      ▼ Is Flip Turn a point to point trail?
      Flip Turn is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Flip Turn?
      Flip Turn is 814 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Flip Turn?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Flip Turn. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Flip Turn? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Flip Turn are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Flip Turn?
      The estimated time to ride Flip Turn is approximately 2 minutes. The trail is 814 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is Flip Turn?
      Flip Turn is a very popular trail. There have been 365 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 890 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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