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3.0 miles
Distance
235 ft
Climb
-331 ft
Descent
00:23:32
Avg time
-98 ft
Altitude change
424 ft
Altitude min
581 ft
Altitude max
581 ft
Altitude start
482 ft
Altitude end
-0.6%
Grade
-26%
Grade max
14.5%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
3,481 ft
Distance flat
00:23:32
Avg time
Iron Runner Loop Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
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Riding AreaTannehill Ironworks Historical State Park
McCalla, Alabama -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyBlue (1 vote)
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Local Popularity60 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 50 in E-Biking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeXC
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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Land OwnerAlabama Historic Ironworks Commission
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Iron Runner Loop is a 3 mile moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near McCalla Alabama. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 235 ft blue climb. On average it takes 23 minutes to complete this trail.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 1 rides
- 11 miles average
6 Months
- 4 rides
- 15 miles avg distance
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- 162 rides
- Last: Oct 25, 2026
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11 miles • 924 ft • 4 • Loop •
Chainbuster Racing’s 24-Hour Iron Maiden is a race at Tannehill Ironworks in McCalla, AL. This race...
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