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3,356 ft
Distance
51 ft
Climb
-156 ft
Descent
00:09:58
Avg time
-104 ft
Altitude change
5,138 ft
Altitude min
5,296 ft
Altitude max
5,296 ft
Altitude start
5,194 ft
Altitude end
-3.1%
Grade
-20%
Grade max
14.9%
Grade min
1,168 ft
Distance climb
2,123 ft
Distance down
66 ft
Distance flat
00:09:58
Avg time
Grass Road Loop Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Gravel Bike
- Adaptive Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
- Snowshoe
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Riding AreaEmerald Outback
Beech Mountain, North Carolina -
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Local Popularity55 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in Trail Running
- 55 in Hiking
- 5 in Snowshoeing
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Trail TypeDoubletrack
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Bike TypeAdaptive MTB, Gravel
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingModerate
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Dogs AllowedYes
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Land OwnerBeech Mountain
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Grass Road Loop is a 3,356 ft moderately popular doubletrack trail located near Beech Mountain North Carolina. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 51 ft green climb. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.
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Directions to grass-road-loop trailhead
(36.190760, -81.890980)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Grass Road Loop
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Where is Grass Road Loop located?
Grass Road Loop is located in Emerald Outback, Beech Mountain, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Emerald Outback trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 36.19076, -81.89098.
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What is the elevation gain for Grass Road Loop?
Grass Road Loop has 51 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 156 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,138 ft to 5,296 ft.
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Is Grass Road Loop a point to point trail?
Grass Road Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
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How long is Grass Road Loop?
Grass Road Loop is 3,356 ft long. The trail type is doubletrack.
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