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1.2 miles
Distance
41 ft
Climb
-40 ft
Descent
00:10:23
Avg time
3 ft
Altitude change
4 ft
Altitude min
22 ft
Altitude max
18 ft
Altitude start
23 ft
Altitude end
0.1%
Grade
-10.6%
Grade max
8.4%
Grade min
1,781 ft
Distance climb
1,125 ft
Distance down
3,320 ft
Distance flat
00:10:23
Avg time

Gator Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Brunswick Nature Park
    Leland, North Carolina
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 50 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #76409 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #342827 in Trail Running
    • #151559 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #539 in Mountain Biking · North Carolina [+]
    • #2,764 in Trail Running
    • #1,792 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    One Direction
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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AI Generated Description

Gator is a 1 mile popular blue difficulty family friendly singletrack trail located near Leland North Carolina. This multi-use trail can be used one direction and has a easy overall physical rating with a 41 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 10 minutes to complete this trail.

Tags
Family friendly
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 0 rides
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6 Months
  • 42 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • 360 rides
  • Last: Oct 13, 2026
Status:
on May 8, 2026
Very Dry
Avg: 3.99 (5 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Routes with this trail

      5
      Brunswick Nature Park Loop
      ★ 4.0 • 6 miles • 80 ft • 6 •
      Connecting all trails in the park in a CCW loop.
      4.0 ★★★★★
      5 Ratings
      5 ★ 20%
      4 ★ 60%
      3 ★ 20%
      2 ★
      1 ★

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Gator located?
      Gator is located in Brunswick Nature Park, Leland, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Brunswick Nature Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 34.14696, -78.00357.
      ▼ How hard is Gator?
      Gator is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Gator?
      Gator has 41 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 40 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4 ft to 22 ft.
      ▼ Is Gator a point to point trail?
      Yes, Gator is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Gator?
      Gator is 1.2 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Gator?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Gator. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Gator? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Gator are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Gator?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 10 minutes to ride Gator. The trail is 1.2 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Gator?
      Gator is a very popular trail. There have been 2,113 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,240 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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