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Mountain Bike Pisgah National Forest

Pisgah, the hidden gem of the mountain biking community, is in the news. The current Bike Bible includes a spread on biking in the County. Some of the trails they describe in the magazine are listed here. This mountain biking trail guide is updated monthly so we’d love you to bookmark this page and come back often. Listings go from easy to difficult.

Eastatoe Trail

– Out/Back, 2.75 miles, 46’ elevation gained

All Categories  = 15 minutes – This is a warm up trail and is intended as a gateway trail to the forest and no one should be going “fast” on this trail.  It should mainly be used as a warm up/cool down for riders before hitting the trails.

Eastatoe Mountain Bike Trail Pisgah National Forest

Directions: Start from the Davidson River parking lot or Lowes parking lot.

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North Slope Trail

– Loop (counterclockwise), 4.6 miles, 485’ elevation gained, Seasonal trail opened Oct 15-April 15

Beginner  =  :45-1:30 hours…..Intermediate = 30-45 minutes…..Expert = 30 minutes or less

North Slope Trail Pisgah National Forest

Directions: Start from the Davidson River parking lot

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Sycamore Cove Trail

– Loop (clockwise), 3. 7 miles, 646’ elevation gained

Beginner  =  :45-1:30 hours…..Intermediate = 30-45 minutes…..Expert = 30 minutes or less

Sycamore Cove Trail in Pisgah National Forest

Directions: Start from the Davidson River parking lot.

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Pink Beds Loop

– Loop (clockwise), 8.4 miles, 550’ elevation gained, Seasonal trail opened Oct 15-April 15

Beginner  =  1:30-2:30 hours…..Intermediate = :45-1:30 hours…..Expert = 45 minutes or less

Pink Beds Trail Pisgah National Forest

Directions: Start Pink Beds parking lot.

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Avery Creek/Black Mountain Loop

– Loop (clockwise), 22.1 miles, 3713′ elevation gained

Beginner  =  STAY AWAY…..Intermediate = 3-5 hours…..Expert = 3 hours or less

Avery Creek Mountain Bike Trail

Directions: Start from the grassy field at the Black Mountain trailhead.

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