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4,672 ft
Distance
179 ft
Climb
-3 ft
Descent
00:09:31
Avg time
177 ft
Altitude change
742 ft
Altitude min
919 ft
Altitude max
742 ft
Altitude start
919 ft
Altitude end
3.8%
Grade
-3.5%
Grade max
10.3%
Grade min
3,130 ft
Distance climb
256 ft
Distance down
1,250 ft
Distance flat
00:09:31
Avg time
Oak Rush Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaBaileys Trail System
Athens, Ohio -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity55 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in Trail Running
- 90 in Hiking
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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Land Owner
Oak Rush is a long and winding trail that highlights the depth of the hardwood forests that blankets Southeast Ohio. Whether you like jumps, technical turns, or flowy segments, this trail delivers. As you carve through this deciduous hardwood forest, keep an eye out for trees like Black Walnut, Black Cherry and White Oak.
The Baileys Trail System is composed of purpose-built mountain bike trails that can also accommodate other human-powered uses such as hiking, backpacking, and trail running.
Access Info
Start from the top of Nebo Spirit or connect to the middle of Oak Rush by using Kidwell.
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Rock Solid Trail Contracting
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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6 Months
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- 15 miles avg distance
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- 12 rides
- Last: Jul 24, 2026
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(39.438970, -82.139250)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Oak Rush
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Where is Oak Rush located?
Oak Rush is located in Baileys Trail System, Athens, Ohio, United States. It is part of the Baileys Trail System trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.43897, -82.13925.
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How hard is Oak Rush?
Oak Rush is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 3.8%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
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What is the elevation gain for Oak Rush?
Oak Rush has 55 m of elevation gain. The trail has 1 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 226 m to 280 m.
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Is Oak Rush a point to point trail?
Oak Rush is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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