The best MTB trails in Watauga County
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Last updated: October 7, 2025
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1. Bike Park Practice Area – Middle Earth Trail loop from Blairmont
14.9km
01:32
340m
340m
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2. Polecat Knob loop from Grandfather
30.1km
03:04
660m
660m
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3. Old House Gap loop from Grandfather
54.1km
05:48
1,590m
1,590m
Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
16
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4. Fallen Log on Forest Trail – Old House Gap loop from Linville
32.0km
03:36
1,060m
1,060m
Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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5. Mill Pond loop from South Campus
12.0km
01:00
200m
200m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6. Bike Park Practice Area – Bike Repair Station loop from Blairmont
8.04km
00:53
220m
220m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7. Nector Sector – Mill Pond loop from South Campus
47.3km
03:25
840m
840m
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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