4.6 miles
Distance
189 ft
Climb
-189 ft
Descent
00:17:58
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Reedy Creek Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    William B. Umstead State Park
    Raleigh, North Carolina
  • Difficulty Rating
    Access Trail or Doubletrack rate
  • Trail Type
    Gravel Path
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Adaptive MTB, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #73761 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #4712 in Trail Running
    • #93969 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking

Wide, smooth gravel road that provides the main connection E-W in Umstead State Park.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Reedy Creek Trail mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude min
    277 ft
  • Altitude max
    458 ft
  • Altitude start
    382 ft
  • Altitude end
    381 ft
  • Grade max
    -7.2%
  • Grade min
    5.9%
  • Distance climb
    2 miles
  • Distance down
    2 miles
  • Distance flat
    955 ft
  • Avg time
    00:17:58
  • Avg reverse time
    00:24:46
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on Apr 4, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 3.88 (3 votes)
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      Reedy Creek Trail Trail Reports

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      Apr 4, 2025 @ 3:14pm
      Apr 4, 2025
      		 Pollen covered gravel, I think it was gravel.
      Mar 13, 2025 @ 4:41pm
      Mar 13, 2025
      		 Gravely
      Jan 5, 2025 @ 11:56am
      Jan 5, 2025
      May 5, 2024 @ 2:45am
      May 5, 2024
      Jun 25, 2023 @ 4:12am
      Jun 25, 2023
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 40 rides
      • 20 miles avg distance
      All
      • 359 rides
      • Last: Apr 25, 2025

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      Jun 2, 2020 @ 2:31pm
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      Jun 2, 2020 @ 2:30pm
      Jun 2, 2020
      113 |
      Mar 24, 2019 @ 1:07pm
      Mar 24, 2019

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      Umstead Park Figure 8 Loop16 miles

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