more stats
1,499 ft
Distance
60 ft
Climb
-64 ft
Descent
00:04:13
Avg time
-3 ft
Altitude change
740 ft
Altitude min
803 ft
Altitude max
743 ft
Altitude start
741 ft
Altitude end
-0.2%
Grade
-25.8%
Grade max
14.6%
Grade min
771 ft
Distance climb
643 ft
Distance down
85 ft
Distance flat
00:04:13
Avg time

Three Caves Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Monte Sano State Park and Land Trust
    Huntsville, Alabama
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    20 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 60 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #329017 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #230027 in E-Biking
    • #105168 in Trail Running
    • #46690 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #938 in Mountain Biking · Alabama [+]
    • #643 in E-Biking
    • #370 in Trail Running
    • #174 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Alabama State Parks

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Three Caves Loop is a 1,499 ft less popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Huntsville Alabama. Highlights include a cave. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 60 ft blue climb. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.

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Cave
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Jul 22, 2026 @ 9:40am (America/Chicago)
Jul 22, 2026
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Jun 1, 2026 @ 11:19am (America/Chicago)
Jun 1, 2026
 reporter Region Closed, lots of rain over past two weeks, please don't use wet trails until re-opened.
Jan 18, 2026 @ 4:18pm (America/Chicago)
Jan 18, 2026
 reporter Trails still wet from 1/16 and currently in freeze/thaw conditions, please avoid use until reopened.
Nov 1, 2025 @ 6:59pm (America/Chicago)
Nov 1, 2025
 reporter Region drying, some wet/muddy spots in the usual areas
Oct 27, 2025 @ 11:12am (America/Chicago)
Oct 27, 2025
 reporter Rain 10/27 - please allow 24-48 hours for trails to dry
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Three Caves Loop located?
      Three Caves Loop is located in Monte Sano State Park and Land Trust, Huntsville, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Monte Sano State Park and Land Trust trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 34.72925, -86.55489.
      ▼ How hard is Three Caves Loop?
      Three Caves Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Three Caves Loop?
      Three Caves Loop has 60 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 64 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 740 ft to 803 ft.
      ▼ Is Three Caves Loop a point to point trail?
      Three Caves Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Three Caves Loop?
      Three Caves Loop is 1,499 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Three Caves Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Three Caves Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Three Caves Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Three Caves Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Three Caves Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Three Caves Loop. The trail is 1,499 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Three Caves Loop?
      Three Caves Loop is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 49 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 54 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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