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3.4 miles
Distance
202 ft
Climb
-198 ft
Descent
00:20:57
Avg time
4 ft
Altitude change
469 ft
Altitude min
542 ft
Altitude max
469 ft
Altitude start
472 ft
Altitude end
-12.6%
Grade max
10%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
2,457 ft
Distance flat
00:20:57
Avg time

Springhouse Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Brumley Nature Preserve
    Hillsborough, North Carolina
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #49046 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #35600 in Trail Running
    • #72744 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Year Opened
    2017
  • Land Owner
    Triangle Land Conservancy

The "main" loop at Brumley. The trail is relatively flowy with a few technical spots. The northern part of the trail that switchbacks back and forth is the most technical. It's not too bad though, and can be ridden either way. Additionally, when riding CCW towards the end there's a rock roll.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 1 rides
  • 6 miles average
6 Months
  • 73 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
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  • 653 rides
  • Last: Aug 18, 2026
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Ideal
Avg: 4.36 (13 votes)
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        Directions to springhouse-loop-91455 trailhead (36.032060, -79.051100)
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        Routes with this trail

        31
        Brumley Outer Loop CCW
        ★ 4.0 • 8 miles • 428 ft • 10 • Loop •
        Counter clockwise loop connecting all the Brumley Forest trails
        31
        Brumley Forest Outer Loop
        ★ 5.0 • 12 miles • 672 ft • 11 • Loop •
        Outer loop of the Brumley Forest trails connecting most of the trail system.
        34
        Brumley Grand Loop
        10 miles • 648 ft • 7 • Loop •
        A longer loop through Brumley Nature Preserve that connects several major trails without repeating most...
        4.6 ★★★★★
        13 Ratings
        5 ★ 62%
        4 ★ 31%
        3 ★ 8%
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Springhouse Loop

        ▼ Where is Springhouse Loop located?
        Springhouse Loop is located in Brumley Nature Preserve, Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Brumley Nature Preserve trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 36.03206, -79.0511.
        ▼ How hard is Springhouse Loop?
        Springhouse Loop is rated as Blue difficulty.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Springhouse Loop?
        Springhouse Loop has 202 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 198 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 469 ft to 542 ft.
        ▼ How long is Springhouse Loop?
        Springhouse Loop is 3.4 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Springhouse Loop?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Springhouse Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Springhouse Loop?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Springhouse Loop are:
        • June (54 activities)
        • July (45 activities)
        • November (39 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Springhouse Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Springhouse Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Springhouse Loop?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 21 minutes to ride Springhouse Loop. The trail is 3.4 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Springhouse Loop?
        Springhouse Loop is a moderately popular trail. There have been 3,088 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 3,290 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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