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Hollins

Carvin's Cove Natural Reserve – Brushy Mountain loop from Northside High School

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United States
Virginia
Roanoke County
Hollins

Carvin's Cove Natural Reserve – Brushy Mountain loop from Northside High School

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Carvin's Cove Natural Reserve – Brushy Mountain loop from Northside High School

05:12

43.7km

870m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

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15.5 km

The Gauntlet Trail

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

The Gauntlet is a fairly straight line with a series of jumps which can be easily avoided by those who are sparing their joints, or those who want to carry more speed. Great fun!

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18.3 km

View of Carvins Cove Natural Reservoir from Brushy Mountain

Highlight • Viewpoint

Brushy Mountain (2,382 ft), offers a beautiful view of the McAfee Knob southern part, such as the Carvins Cove Natural Reservoir. It is worth a little stop to appreciate the landscape below us.

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18.3 km

Carvin's Cove Natural Reserve

Highlight • Forest

Spanning 12,000 acres with hardwood and mixed pine forests, a 630-acre reservoir, and 60 miles (ca. 97 km) of trails. It contributes to Roanoke, Virginia's recognition as the Mountain Bike …

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18.3 km

Brushy Mountain

Highlight • Summit

Brushy Mountain is a popular destination, especially when exploring the reserve via the Carvin's Cove Trail system, which is well known for its extensive hiking and biking trails. Brushy Mountain …

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20.8 km

Clarion Cove Natural Reserve

Highlight • Forest

Spanning 12,000 acres with hardwood and mixed pine forests, a 630-acre reservoir, and 60 miles (ca. 97 km) of trails. It contributes to Roanoke, Virginia's recognition as the Mountain Bike …

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20.9 km

Carvins Cove Natural Reserve

Highlight • Natural

At 12,000 acres and with over 60 miles of trails Carvins Cove is a treasure to have in Roanoke. Throw in the 630-acre reservoir and you have an outdoor paradise …

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43.7 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.8 km

12.8 km

8.34 km

1.69 km

144 m

Surfaces

12.8 km

12.3 km

9.80 km

8.00 km

860 m

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Highest point (690 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

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