more stats
3,514 ft
Distance
143 ft
Climb
-17 ft
Descent
00:05:57
Avg time
126 ft
Altitude change
706 ft
Altitude min
846 ft
Altitude max
706 ft
Altitude start
833 ft
Altitude end
3.6%
Grade
-6.9%
Grade max
21.7%
Grade min
2,592 ft
Distance climb
577 ft
Distance down
344 ft
Distance flat
00:05:57
Avg time

Scout Line Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Ridenour Preserve
    Nitro, West Virginia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 45 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #296509 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #60088 in E-Biking
    • #431718 in Trail Running
    • #435634 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,136 in Mountain Biking · West Virginia [+]
    • #93 in E-Biking
    • #2,053 in Trail Running
    • #2,048 in Hiking
  • Blaze Color
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge

Hand built singletrack. Perfect lead in to deer path

Tags
Bridges

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  • 13 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Nov 9, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Scout Line located?
      Scout Line is located in Ridenour Preserve, Nitro, West Virginia, United States. It is part of the Ridenour Preserve trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.41269, -81.82574.
      ▼ How hard is Scout Line?
      Scout Line is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 3.6%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Scout Line?
      Scout Line has 143 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 17 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 706 ft to 846 ft.
      ▼ Is Scout Line a point to point trail?
      Scout Line is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Scout Line?
      Scout Line is 3,514 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Scout Line?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Scout Line. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Scout Line?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Scout Line are:
      • September (2 activities)
      • July (1 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Scout Line? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Scout Line are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Scout Line?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Scout Line. The trail is 3,514 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Scout Line?
      Scout Line is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 27 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 28 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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