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3,623 ft
Distance
100 ft
Climb
-115 ft
Descent
00:06:30
Avg time
-14 ft
Altitude change
980 ft
Altitude min
1,039 ft
Altitude max
1,001 ft
Altitude start
987 ft
Altitude end
-0.4%
Grade
-27.567%
Grade max
25.15%
Grade min
1,444 ft
Distance climb
1,757 ft
Distance down
392 ft
Distance flat
00:06:30
Avg time

Upper Mama Bear Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Coldwater Mountain
    Anniston, Alabama
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 45 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #67734 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #98941 in E-Biking
    • #97468 in Trail Running
    • #153704 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #207 in Mountain Biking · Alabama [+]
    • #232 in E-Biking
    • #341 in Trail Running
    • #689 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

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AI Generated Description

Upper Mama Bear is a highly rated 3,623 ft popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Anniston Alabama. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.

Tags
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 3 rides
  • 17 miles average
6 Months
  • 56 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 657 rides
  • Last: Oct 12, 2026
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Avg: 4.07 (7 votes)
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      Routes with this trail

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      A great sampling of what Coldwater has to offer in under 20 miles.
      4.0 ★★★★★
      7 Ratings
      5 ★ 29%
      4 ★ 43%
      3 ★ 29%
      2 ★
      1 ★

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Upper Mama Bear located?
      Upper Mama Bear is located in Coldwater Mountain, Anniston, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Coldwater Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 33.61429, -85.90493.
      ▼ How hard is Upper Mama Bear?
      Upper Mama Bear is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.4%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Upper Mama Bear?
      Upper Mama Bear has 100 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 115 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 980 ft to 1,039 ft.
      ▼ Is Upper Mama Bear a point to point trail?
      Upper Mama Bear is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Upper Mama Bear?
      Upper Mama Bear is 3,623 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Upper Mama Bear?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Upper Mama Bear. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Upper Mama Bear? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Upper Mama Bear are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Upper Mama Bear?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride Upper Mama Bear. The trail is 3,623 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Upper Mama Bear?
      Upper Mama Bear is a very popular trail. There have been 3,563 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 4,060 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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