2.9 miles
Distance
601 ft
Climb
-561 ft
Descent
00:30:04
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Sycamore Cove Trail Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaPisgah / Brevard
Brevard, North Carolina -
Difficulty Rating
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Dogs AllowedYes
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Global Ranking
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Local Popularity55 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 75 in Trail Running
- 85 in Hiking
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Land OwnerUSFS
Travels up & down through coves near small streams; cove hardwood forests. In between, travels sidehill near the top of the ridge with a mixed hardwood forest.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Sycamore Cove Trail multi-use trail trail
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Altitude change40 ft
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Altitude min2,145 ft
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Altitude max2,744 ft
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Altitude start2,145 ft
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Altitude end2,185 ft
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Grade0.3%
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Grade max-42.3%
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Grade min42.1%
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Distance climb1 mile
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Distance down1 mile
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Distance flat423 ft
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Avg time00:30:04
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Avg reverse time00:37:52
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Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 0 rides
6 Months
- 8 rides
- 11 miles avg distance
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- 144 rides
- Last: Jun 23, 2022
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