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North Carolina
Transylvania County

Pisgah Ranger Station – Andy Cove Nature Trail loop from Horse Stables

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Mountain biking trails
United States
North Carolina
Transylvania County

Pisgah Ranger Station – Andy Cove Nature Trail loop from Horse Stables

Moderate

3.4

(20)

25

riders

Pisgah Ranger Station – Andy Cove Nature Trail loop from Horse Stables

02:32

22.3km

730m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 7.21 km for 2.56 km

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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3.01 km

Clawhammer Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

Located in the Davidson River area Pisgah National Forest, Clawhammer Falls are an infrequently visited set of waterfalls. You gain access to the falls by following the creekbed at the main switchback on the Clawhammer Cove trail.

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2

8.50 km

Clawhammer Mountain

Highlight • Summit

Embarking on the journey to Clawhammer Mountain entails a challenging 10+ mile trek along multi-use trails catering to bikers, equestrians, and hikers, weaving through steep climbs, creek paths, wildflower patches, and lush cove forests.

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3

8.91 km

Black Mountain Trail Outlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

Located between Clawhammer Mountain and Black Mountain, this viewpoint overlooks the forest covering the surrounding mountains.

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4

8.98 km

Black Mountain overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

Black Mountain, itself, does not offer views that justify the amount of work it takes to get to the peak. Just north of the summit on the Black Mountain Trail, …

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5

9.73 km

Black Mountain

Highlight • Summit

Black Mountain, itself, does not offer views that justify the amount of work it takes to get to the peak. Just north of the summit on the Black Mountain Trail, …

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6

13.6 km

Hickory Knob

Highlight • Summit

Hickory Knob, a mountain biking haven, offers respite at 3,300 feet. Ideal for a restful pause after a challenging ascent, it guarantees stunning views. Revel in the reward of reaching …

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7

18.0 km

Pisgah Ranger Station

Highlight • Rest Area

Pisgah Ranger Station offers a variety of experiences including interpretative trails, day hikes, and information on the Pisgah National Forest. The Pisgah Visitor Center is located within the Pisgah Ranger …

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8

18.4 km

Andy Cove Nature Trail

Highlight • Trail

Andy Cove Nature Trail is a trail for everyone with boardwalks, suspension bridges, and many overlooks. There are informational signs along the way, and the trail is super easy to …

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22.3 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.7 km

10.3 km

836 m

321 m

116 m

Surfaces

10.0 km

8.09 km

2.88 km

836 m

475 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,270 m)

Lowest point (660 m)

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