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1,814 ft
Distance
7 ft
Climb
-14 ft
Descent
00:03:32
Avg time
-8 ft
Altitude change
299 ft
Altitude min
317 ft
Altitude max
315 ft
Altitude start
308 ft
Altitude end
-0.4%
Grade
-5%
Grade max
4%
Grade min
673 ft
Distance climb
810 ft
Distance down
331 ft
Distance flat
00:03:32
Avg time

Loop 3 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Lake Crabtree County Park
    Morrisville, North Carolina
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    25 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 60 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    Wake County Parks & Recreation

Loop 3 is a bit tougher than Loop 1 and Highland Trail 1. It has more roots, some small steep climbs and a few sharp switchbacks which can be a challenge.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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on Dec 24, 2025
Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
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