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1,808 ft
Distance
-199 ft
Descent
00:03:15
Avg time
-199 ft
Altitude change
945 ft
Altitude min
1,144 ft
Altitude max
1,144 ft
Altitude start
945 ft
Altitude end
-11%
Grade
-23.8%
Grade max
2.6%
Grade min
1,631 ft
Distance down
177 ft
Distance flat
00:03:15
Avg time

Pershing Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Redstone Arsenal
    Huntsville, Alabama
  • AKA
    Weeden Summit Assault Trail (WSAT III)
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #91079 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #40040 in E-Biking
    • #70377 in Trail Running
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Redstone MWR

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AI Generated Description

Pershing is a 1,808 ft moderately popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Huntsville Alabama. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a hard overall physical rating with a 0 ft black diamond climb. Trail visibility is sometimes hard to follow. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Pershing Trail Reports

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Jul 22, 2026 @ 9:47am (America/Chicago)
Jul 22, 2026
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Jun 1, 2026 @ 11:19am (America/Chicago)
Jun 1, 2026
 reporter Region Closed, lots of rain over past two weeks, please don't use wet trails until re-opened.
Jan 18, 2026 @ 4:18pm (America/Chicago)
Jan 18, 2026
 reporter Trails still wet from 1/16 and currently in freeze/thaw conditions, please avoid use until reopened.
Nov 1, 2025 @ 6:58pm (America/Chicago)
Nov 1, 2025
 reporter Region drying, some wet/muddy spots in the usual areas
Oct 27, 2025 @ 11:12am (America/Chicago)
Oct 27, 2025
 reporter Rain 10/27 - please allow 24-48 hours for trails to dry
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on Jul 22, 2026
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Avg: 3.84 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Pershing located?
      Pershing is located in Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Redstone Arsenal trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 34.68504, -86.65042.
      ▼ How hard is Pershing?
      Pershing is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 11%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Pershing?
      The trail has 199 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 945 ft to 1,144 ft.
      ▼ Is Pershing a point to point trail?
      Pershing is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Pershing?
      Pershing is 1,808 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Pershing?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Pershing. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Pershing? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Pershing are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Pershing?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Pershing. The trail is 1,808 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Pershing?
      Pershing is a moderately popular trail. There have been 169 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 171 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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