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1.1 miles
Distance
89 ft
Climb
-128 ft
Descent
00:07:53
Avg time
-38 ft
Altitude change
527 ft
Altitude min
600 ft
Altitude max
568 ft
Altitude start
531 ft
Altitude end
-0.7%
Grade
-16%
Grade max
16.1%
Grade min
2,096 ft
Distance climb
2,477 ft
Distance down
1,010 ft
Distance flat
00:07:53
Avg time

High Gravity Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Chewacla State Park
    Auburn, Alabama
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
    • 60 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #5520 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #43088 in Trail Running
    • #48218 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
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  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Jump, Roller Coaster
  • Land Owner
    Alabama State Parks

High Gravity Trail leaves from behind the Upper Pavilion and connects to the beginning of Tiger Woods. A brief rolling section leads to the Quarry Overlook. From here the fun begins Look for numerous dirt, wood, and rock features along the course of this trail. While the main trail is of an intermediate difficulty, choosing to ride the options ups the difficulty significantly. The trail has three downhill segments, each with their own unique flair, separated by short easy climbs.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 10 miles average
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  • 62 rides
  • 15 miles avg distance
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  • 328 rides
  • Last: Jul 2, 2026
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Very Dry
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        Directions to high-gravity trailhead (32.549790, -85.476350)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About High Gravity

        Where is High Gravity located?
        High Gravity is located in Chewacla State Park, Auburn, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Chewacla State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 32.54979, -85.47635.
        How hard is High Gravity?
        High Gravity is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 0.7%.
        What is the elevation gain for High Gravity?
        High Gravity has 89 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 128 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 527 ft to 600 ft.
        Is High Gravity a point to point trail?
        High Gravity is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.

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