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3,205 ft
Distance
52 ft
Climb
-61 ft
Descent
00:20:46
Avg time
-8 ft
Altitude change
130 ft
Altitude min
174 ft
Altitude max
174 ft
Altitude start
167 ft
Altitude end
-0.2%
Grade
-10.2%
Grade max
16.5%
Grade min
807 ft
Distance climb
1,076 ft
Distance down
1,325 ft
Distance flat
00:20:46
Avg time

Ghost Train Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Bogue Chitto State Park
    Franklinton, Louisiana
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Green (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 60 in E-Biking
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
    • 75 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #59413 in Mountain Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Machine Groomed
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, Gravel
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Jump
  • Year Opened
    2021
  • Land Owner
    Louisiana State Parks

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AI Generated Description

Ghost Train is a 3,205 ft popular blue difficulty family friendly machine groomed trail located near Franklinton Louisiana. This mountain bike primary trail and has a easy overall physical rating with a 52 ft green climb. It features berm and jump. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 20 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 10 miles average
6 Months
  • 55 rides
  • 14 miles avg distance
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  • 368 rides
  • Last: Sep 18, 2026
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Ghost Train Trail Reports

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Nov 18, 2023 @ 12:08pm
Nov 18, 2023
Sep 18, 2023 @ 8:01pm
Sep 18, 2023
Apr 22, 2023 @ 12:17pm
Apr 22, 2023
 No trail traffic
Apr 22, 2023 @ 12:17pm
Apr 22, 2023
 No trail traffic. Few Disc Golfers
Dec 17, 2021 @ 1:55pm
Dec 17, 2021
 reporter Dry and grippy. No sand issues noted
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Status:
on Nov 18, 2023
Ideal
Avg: 3.69 (4 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      2
      2023 RCOL Time Trial Course/Jr Course
      3 miles • 129 ft • 4 • Race •
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      3 ★ 75%
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Ghost Train located?
      Ghost Train is located in Bogue Chitto State Park, Franklinton, Louisiana, United States. It is part of the Bogue Chitto State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 30.7563, -90.14551.
      ▼ How hard is Ghost Train?
      Ghost Train is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Ghost Train?
      Ghost Train has 52 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 61 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 130 ft to 174 ft.
      ▼ How long is Ghost Train?
      Ghost Train is 3,205 ft long. The trail type is machine groomed.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Ghost Train?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Ghost Train. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Ghost Train? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Ghost Train are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Ghost Train?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 24 minutes to ride Ghost Train. The trail is 3,205 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Ghost Train?
      Ghost Train is a very popular trail. There have been 1,116 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,477 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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