4.1 miles
Distance
306 ft
Climb
-301 ft
Descent
00:30:07
Avg time

Shredders Gulch Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Lake Carl Blackwell
    Stillwater, Oklahoma
  • AKA
    Carl Blackwell
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    All seasons
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Bridge, Drop, Jump, Rock Garden, Roller Coaster, Skinny, Teeter Totter
  • Global Ranking
    #140816 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    10 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Year Opened
    2016
  • Land Owner
    Oklahoma State University

Shredders Gulch mountain bike trail at Lake Carl Blackwell is 100% single-track trail built for all skill levels, that includes fast and flowy, bumps and jumps, drops and rocks, slow grinds, steep short descents and climbs, with routes for beginners and skilled riders. This course was designed as a 5 mile cross-country race course.
The trail is blazed with Turquoise posts and signage.

Access Info

Lake Carl Blackwell charges $5 per car for daily access, or $50 for annual permit.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Shredders Gulch multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    6 ft
  • Altitude min
    948 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,037 ft
  • Altitude start
    990 ft
  • Altitude end
    997 ft
  • Grade max
    -17.4%
  • Grade min
    17.6%
  • Distance climb
    1 mile
  • Distance down
    2 miles
  • Distance flat
    5,056 ft
  • Avg time
    00:30:07
  • Avg reverse time
    00:45:01
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      Shredders Gulch Trail Reports

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      Mar 5, 2023 @ 5:56am
      Mar 5, 2023
      		 Lots of leaves and small sticks. Areas with pine needles VERY slippery (dry but slippery)
      Sep 13, 2020 @ 12:19pm
      Sep 13, 2020
      Jul 18, 2020 @ 3:05pm
      Jul 18, 2020
      		 Trail is in good shape. Some sections have slick pine needle carpet but no biggy. The “Annex” loop needs some weed wacking but it’s still...
      Jun 17, 2019 @ 12:04pm
      Jun 17, 2019
      		Overgrown to chest height multiple large trees down hike a bike Creek crossing.
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      • 44 miles avg distance
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      • 48 rides
      • Last: Sep 3, 2023

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