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2,769 ft
Distance
38 ft
Climb
-17 ft
Descent
00:03:31
Avg time
19 ft
Altitude change
473 ft
Altitude min
498 ft
Altitude max
473 ft
Altitude start
492 ft
Altitude end
0.7%
Grade
-5%
Grade max
8.7%
Grade min
1,168 ft
Distance climb
988 ft
Distance down
610 ft
Distance flat
00:03:31
Avg time

Walnut Grove Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Brumley Nature Preserve
    Hillsborough, North Carolina
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #48785 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #82635 in Trail Running
    • #37809 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    Triangle Land Conservancy

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AI Generated Description

Walnut Grove Loop is a 2,769 ft popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Hillsborough North Carolina. This mountain bike primary trail and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 38 ft blue climb. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.

Trail Supporters
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 10 rides
  • 12 miles average
6 Months
  • 249 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
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  • 1,383 rides
  • Last: Sep 21, 2026
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Walnut Grove Loop Trail Reports

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Sep 26, 2026 @ 1:25pm (America/New_York)
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Sight line improvement and corridor clearing on Walnut Grove and Wood Duck trails.
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Avg: 3.99 (5 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Walnut Grove Loop located?
      Walnut Grove Loop is located in Brumley Nature Preserve, Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Brumley Nature Preserve trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 36.03287, -79.0518.
      ▼ How hard is Walnut Grove Loop?
      Walnut Grove Loop is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.7%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Walnut Grove Loop?
      Walnut Grove Loop has 38 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 17 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 473 ft to 498 ft.
      ▼ How long is Walnut Grove Loop?
      Walnut Grove Loop is 2,769 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Walnut Grove Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Walnut Grove Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Walnut Grove Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Walnut Grove Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Walnut Grove Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Walnut Grove Loop. The trail is 2,769 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Walnut Grove Loop?
      Walnut Grove Loop is a very popular trail. There have been 6,520 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 7,185 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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