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2.9 miles
Distance
243 ft
Climb
-845 ft
Descent
00:26:03
Avg time
-604 ft
Altitude change
660 ft
Altitude min
1,266 ft
Altitude max
1,264 ft
Altitude start
659 ft
Altitude end
-3.9%
Grade
-29.2%
Grade max
32.8%
Grade min
2,920 ft
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
3,386 ft
Distance flat
00:26:03
Avg time

Live Wire 2 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
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    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Raccoon Mountain
    Jasper, Tennessee
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #9024 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #77376 in Trail Running
    • #51647 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge, Rock Garden
  • Land Owner
    Tennessee Valley Authority

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Live Wire 2 is a highly rated 3 mile popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Jasper Tennessee. This mountain bike primary trail and has a hard overall physical rating with a 243 ft black diamond climb. It features bridge and rock garden. On average it takes 26 minutes to complete this trail.

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        Directions to live-wire-2 trailhead (35.062300, -85.385230)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Live Wire 2

        Where is Live Wire 2 located?
        Live Wire 2 is located in Raccoon Mountain, Jasper, Tennessee, United States. It is part of the Raccoon Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 35.0623, -85.38523.
        How hard is Live Wire 2?
        Live Wire 2 is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 3.9%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
        What is the elevation gain for Live Wire 2?
        Live Wire 2 has 243 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 845 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 660 ft to 1,266 ft.
        How long is Live Wire 2?
        Live Wire 2 is 2.9 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Live Wire 2?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Live Wire 2. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        How do I access Live Wire 2? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Live Wire 2 are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Live Wire 2?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 29 minutes to ride Live Wire 2. The trail is 2.9 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Live Wire 2?
        Live Wire 2 is a very popular trail. There have been 3,155 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 3,189 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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