2,769 ft
Distance
38 ft
Climb
-17 ft
Descent
00:03:31
Avg time
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Walnut Grove Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Brumley Nature Preserve
    Chapel Hill, North Carolina
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Global Ranking
    #39251 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #45620 in Trail Running
    • #60079 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
  • Land Owner

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

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Walnut Grove Loop mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    19 ft
  • Altitude min
    473 ft
  • Altitude max
    498 ft
  • Altitude start
    473 ft
  • Altitude end
    492 ft
  • Grade
    0.7%
  • Grade max
    -5%
  • Grade min
    8.7%
  • Distance climb
    1,168 ft
  • Distance down
    988 ft
  • Distance flat
    610 ft
  • Avg time
    00:03:31
  • Avg reverse time
    00:03:26
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on Jun 21, 2025
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      Walnut Grove Loop Trail Reports

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      Jun 21, 2025 @ 7:51am
      2 days
      reporter Damp, but will dry quickly
      Jun 19, 2025 @ 4:12pm
      Jun 19, 2025
      reporter Closed due to T-storms rolling through
      Jun 19, 2025 @ 7:33am
      Jun 19, 2025
      reporter Open
      Jun 16, 2025 @ 5:09am
      Jun 16, 2025
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      Jun 12, 2025 @ 10:21am
      Jun 12, 2025
      reporter Open
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 5 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 149 rides
      • 11 miles avg distance
      All
      • 1,064 rides
      • Last: Jun 23, 2025

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      Jun 29, 2020 @ 10:49am
      Jun 29, 2020

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