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1,073 ft
Distance
48 ft
Climb
00:02:00
Avg time
48 ft
Altitude change
681 ft
Altitude min
729 ft
Altitude max
681 ft
Altitude start
728 ft
Altitude end
4.5%
Grade
1.8%
Grade max
7%
Grade min
1,073 ft
Distance climb
00:02:00
Avg time
Upper Piney Details
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Riding AreaPeaks View Park
Lynchburg, Virginia -
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Local Popularity95 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 75 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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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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Upper Piney is a 1,073 ft popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Lynchburg Virginia. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
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Directions to upper-piney trailhead
(37.430450, -79.216230)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Upper Piney
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Where is Upper Piney located?
Upper Piney is located in Peaks View Park, Lynchburg, Virginia, United States. It is part of the Peaks View Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.43045, -79.21623.
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How hard is Upper Piney?
Upper Piney is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 4.5%.
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What is the elevation gain for Upper Piney?
Upper Piney has 48 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 681 ft to 729 ft.
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Is Upper Piney a point to point trail?
Upper Piney is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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