more stats
1.4 miles
Distance
102 ft
Climb
-99 ft
Descent
00:20:42
Avg time
2 ft
Altitude change
731 ft
Altitude min
779 ft
Altitude max
731 ft
Altitude start
732 ft
Altitude end
-14.5%
Grade max
12.3%
Grade min
2,638 ft
Distance climb
2,372 ft
Distance down
2,628 ft
Distance flat
00:20:42
Avg time

Thunderlips Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Barfield Crescent Park
    Murfreesboro, Tennessee
  • AKA
    Barfield Intermediate 1
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #36126 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #21739 in E-Biking
  • State Ranking
    #230 in Mountain Biking · Tennessee [+]
    • #100 in E-Biking
  • Blaze Color
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Face, Rock Garden
  • Land Owner

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AI Generated Description

Thunderlips is a 1 mile popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Murfreesboro Tennessee. It has rock slabs. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 102 ft blue climb. It features rock face and rock garden. On average it takes 20 minutes to complete this trail.

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NO HIKING - Bikes Only

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Rock gardensRock slabs

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Thunderlips Trail Reports

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on Jul 31, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.24 (2 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to thunderlips trailhead (35.763230, -86.405350)

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      Trail Lists

      Routes with this trail

      2 miles • 147 ft • 3 • Loop •
      Parking lot to Thunderlips and back. Pick your direction based on day or choice. Left (CW) tends to be a...
      8 miles • 670 ft • 10 • Loop •
      Local favorite route to ride it all. Head straight back to the hardest trails first. Then pick up the...
      8 miles • 679 ft • 11 • Loop •
      Clockwise route of the entire trail system. CW is the intended direction for: Monday, Wednesday, Friday...
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      1 Review & Comments

      hillmakeitbetter hillmakeitbetter
      Most of the trail is pretty easy. A few sections require you to channel your inner goat. IE... 30' straight followed by a 90° right only to climb a loose rock incline.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Thunderlips located?
      Thunderlips is located in Barfield Crescent Park, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States. It is part of the Barfield Crescent Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 35.76323, -86.40535.
      ▼ How hard is Thunderlips?
      Thunderlips is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Thunderlips?
      Thunderlips has 102 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 99 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 731 ft to 779 ft.
      ▼ Is Thunderlips a point to point trail?
      Thunderlips is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Thunderlips?
      Thunderlips is 1.4 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Thunderlips?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Thunderlips. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Thunderlips? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Thunderlips are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Thunderlips?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 21 minutes to ride Thunderlips. The trail is 1.4 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Thunderlips?
      Thunderlips is a very popular trail. There have been 288 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 501 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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