more stats
3,419 ft
Distance
-733 ft
Descent
00:18:19
Avg time
-735 ft
Altitude change
2,444 ft
Altitude min
3,179 ft
Altitude max
3,179 ft
Altitude start
2,444 ft
Altitude end
-21.5%
Grade
-98.6%
Grade max
1.4%
Grade min
46 ft
Distance climb
3,373 ft
Distance down
00:18:19
Avg time

Upper Windmill Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Windrock Bike Park
    Oliver Springs, Tennessee
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #73510 in Mountain Biking
  • State Ranking
    #396 in Mountain Biking · Tennessee
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Season
    Year Round
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Bridge, Drop, Jump, Gap Jump, Ladder Bridge, Rock Face, Rock Garden
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    sean_leader

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AI Generated Description

Upper Windmill is a highly rated 3,419 ft moderately popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Oliver Springs Tennessee. It has rock slabs and skinnies. Nearby: shuttle access. This mountain bike only trail can be used downhill only. It features berm, bridge, drop, jump, gap jump, ladder bridge, rock face and rock garden. On average it takes 18 minutes to complete this trail.

Trail Supporters

  • Gunny
    Sponsor

Bike Park

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 41.2 km avg distance
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  • 33 rides
  • Last: Jun 25, 2026
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Avg: 4.56 (8 votes)
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      Directions to upper-windmill trailhead (36.105180, -84.334020)
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      Mar 11, 2019 @ 9:46am
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      21:51 | 569 | Jul 27, 2022 , Oliver Springs

      Technical Trail Features (TTF)

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      Routes with this trail

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      Windmilly Nilly
      7 miles • 2,109 ft • 3 • Loop •
      Fun course in Windrock. Features Upper and Lower Windmill and some freeride trail
      1
      Stage 2 / Tennessee National 2022
      2 miles • 2 • Point to Point • Race •
      Stage 2 / Tennessee National 2022
      5.0 ★★★★★
      8 Ratings
      5 ★ 100%
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Upper Windmill located?
      Upper Windmill is located in Windrock Bike Park, Oliver Springs, Tennessee, United States. It is part of the Windrock Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 36.10518, -84.33402.
      ▼ How hard is Upper Windmill?
      Upper Windmill is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 21.5%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Upper Windmill?
      The trail has 733 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,444 ft to 3,179 ft.
      ▼ Is Upper Windmill a point to point trail?
      Yes, Upper Windmill is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Upper Windmill?
      Upper Windmill is 3,419 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Upper Windmill?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Upper Windmill. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Upper Windmill?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Upper Windmill are:
      • June (3 activities)
      • November (3 activities)
      • April (2 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Upper Windmill? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Upper Windmill are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Upper Windmill?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 18 minutes to ride Upper Windmill. The trail is 3,419 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Upper Windmill?
      Upper Windmill is a moderately popular trail. There have been 648 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 649 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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