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Fast Mountain Bike Trails

2		Bear Creek in Ellijay, Georgia Blue Ridge Mountain singletrack at its finest. This out-n-back trail weaves its way upwards through shaded valleys and semi-steep hills. The trail is an equal mix of narrow singletrack and old fireroad doubletrack. The climb to the overlook is rewarded...
1		Joe's Ridge in Fruita, Colorado Smooth and often challenging singletrack that climbs up to the ridge and the skirts along the top of the ridge with some cool views and steep descents. A thrilling ride anytime, but icing on the cake when ridden in conjunction...
1		Waldo Canyon in Manitou Springs, Colorado The trail starts from the parking lot at the top of the stairs. Ride up for about 1.7 miles to the loop trail. At the loop, go right to ride up the switchbacks or go left to ride up the...
1		Stonewall Falls Loop in Clayton, Georgia The Stonewall Falls Trail now offers more challenges and greater distance than before. The trail is now considered by bikers as a true mountain bike trail and mountain bikers appreciate its challenge and the enjoyment it provides. In 2007 we...
1		Angler's Ridge in Danville, Virginia Angler's Ridge is a 33-mile (and growing!) system of stacked-loop singletrack trails that give the rider an awesome experience, no matter their skill level. IMBA trained trail volunteers have built trails that vary in skill level, from the entry-level Riverside...
1		Munson Hills in Tallahassee, Florida Trail is fairly easy. Sand in quite a few places that will sometimes firm up during the rainy season. Decent hills. Some good tight runs through the pine trees in a few places. There is also a designated short cut...
1		Bald Eagle in Greensboro, North Carolina This trail is pretty tight but VERY rooty. This trail seems to be very overused and tends to get very wet after it rains. Good workout but be prepared to be shaken til you can't shake no more.
1		Santee State Park in Santee, South Carolina Great little trail loop near I-95. Not much else around the area for mountain bikers but this trails makes the best out of the flat terrain. About 2 miles of the loop is on wide singletrack, the rest is on...
1		Land Between the Lakes in Golden Pond, Kentucky I did not really care for Energy Lake, which is gravel roads mostly. Jenny Ridge is a lot of fun. Some really great singletrack which is technical, and you can't beat the view. Most of the trail (which is about...
1		Owls Roost (Bur-Mil Park) in Greensboro, North Carolina Owls Roost has the best combination of technicality and brisk singletrack in Greensboro. The trail starts at the Bur-Mill Park parking lot. The first 1.5 miles is fast and smooth downhill until the trail comes to a T with a...
1		Pickney Island in Hilton Head, South Carolina Fairly large network of gravel and grass roads that take you all over Pickney Island. Biking is really the best way to see the island and the wildlife that lives here. The island is completely flat and the only technical...
1		Modoc (Stevens Creek Trail) in Modoc, South Carolina This is my favorite trail in Augusta! There is fast ridge riding and lots of twisting singletrack and switchbacks. Area boy scouts have helped maintain this trail. This trail is also fun in the fall/winter when the leaves are changing...
1		Tsali Left Loop in Bryson City, North Carolina This is one of the longer loops that the world renowned Tsali trails has to offer. Start at the parking lot and follow the signs for the Left loop trail. The first 4 miles of the trail is relatively flat,...
1		Sherman Branch Park Mtb Trail in Charlotte, North Carolina Trail created Fall 2006 by volunteer efforts of the Tarheel Trailblazers. Clockwise loop of twisty singletrack good for both single-speed and geared XC bikes. Composed of gradual climbs and descents with various bridges, log jams, jumps, berms, and rock gardens...
1		Lynches Woods in Newberry, South Carolina This is a GREAT trail! It has many switch backs, creek crossings, and washboards. This trail is the best I've ridden in SC.
1		Kitsuma in Black Mountain, North Carolina The singletrack trail goes from Ridgecrest to the Old Fort Picnic grounds through a beautiful section of the Pisgah National Forest. The elevation change is around 2,200 feet. The climb up the 14 switchbacks to the top of Kitsuma is...
1		Forks Area Trail System (FATS) in Clarks Hill, South Carolina This trail system is an epic addition to the Sumter National Forest area trails. Amazing singletrack with great flow, tons of jumps, and fast terrain. Minimal climbing makes this a good trail for beginners while experts can test their cornering...
1		Killer Three Loop in Sumter, South Carolina Located on Manchester State Forest in Sumter county, in an outlying area of the sandhills, this trail is characterized as rolling with a sandy bottom and many creeks. This single track ride can also be technical in some areas and...
1		Buffalo Creek in Pine, Colorado Wow, this trail is awesome. I had high expectations after riding the Green Mountain and Morrison Creek sections off the nearby Colorado trail and Buffalo Creek didn't disappoint. The climb on Buffalo Creek road is nice and steady as it...
1		Bonito Lake Road in Ruidoso, New Mexico Bonito Lake Road (Forest Road 107) provides easy mountain biking on some paved and gravel roads. The journey takes you through the Lincoln National Forest, around the lake, and on towards the Wilderness trail heads. After turning on Hwy 37...
1		Manchester State Park in Wedgefield, South Carolina The trail is about 7.5 mile loop, good condition most of the time. This trail is partially shared with motorcycles and/or horses, so be aware of this. There are probably 100 miles of trails in the forest, so don't get...
1		Iron Mountain in Damascus, Virginia For a KILLEr climb, start in Damascus and ride up to Feathercamp. For easier access, park at Beartree, and access from either the Lum Trail, or other trails going up the mt. from the camp ground. I highly recommend maps...
1		Wilderness Park in Lincoln, Nebraska Wilderness is nothing too exciting or challenging, but it is a lot of fun, and has a lot more variety than one would think. One could easily ride for many hours on this trail, and actually end up a little...
1		Castlewood State Park in St. Louis, Missouri This trail system is mostly single track, and varies from long flat stetches on the Meremac River bottoms, to some short hill climbs and descents as you get away from the river. If you start your trek on the bottoms,...
1		Morningside Nature Preserve in Atlanta, Georgia Well built trail with surprising elevation changes. Professional and sustainable design make these trails fast, too bad there's really less than a mile here. Watch for hikers and dog walkers as well, this is a popular neighborhood spot.
1		Blankets Creek Bicycle Trail in Woodstock, Georgia Several singletrack loops at the edge of Lake Allatoona including the Van Michael, Dwelling, and South loops. Good signage and directional travel by day. Beginner: 2.0 Miles Total Intermediate: 4.2 Miles Total Advanced: 8.1 Miles Total Expert (Downhill): .25...
1		Bartram Trail (West Dam/Wildwood Park) in Augusta, Georgia A 9.5 mile trail that goes along the lakeshore to the Petersburg camping area. It is technical in some areas but mostly for novice-intermediate riders. I have been riding fior 10 years and use it for speed work. You can...
1		Bluhm County Park in Westville, Indiana Bluhm County Park offers several (pretty technical) interconnecting trails through the woods. There are some short, steep climbs and some good downhills, in addition to hairpin turns, tree roots and other obstacles. Total distance is between five and seven miles. ...
1		Dauset Trails Nature Center in Jackson, Georgia This is a great place with a good variety of trails and beautiful scenery. Good beginner stuff. All trails are very well marked. Riders of all levels will love this place. (This is the only place my girlfriend actually liked!)Huff...
1		Campbells Pond in Wedgefield, South Carolina This is a great trail; in fact, all the ones in this park are awesome. Campbell's Pond, though, is a little more technical with more climbing. It's full of roots and rocks, too. For an out and back, it is great....
1		Harbins Park in Dacula, Georgia The trail is made up of three main loops, two smaller and one large loop. A very twisty trail but very little hill climbing or decents. Lots of roots, new trail opened 03/21/09, a part of the Gwinnett county park...
1		Green Mountain in Denver, Colorado This park has three parking areas. The loop is the same from all. From any trailhead, begin a clockwise loop in the park. On the south-east sides of the park, this loop maintains fairly constant elevation as it winds around...
1		Big Creek in Roswell, Georgia These trails are highly trafficked and are a bit worn in places. There is alot of single track back there with good, steep downhills and jumps in places.
1		Betasso Preserve in Boulder, Colorado Betasso is a quick smooth loop through forested hills, with plenty of tight turns and speedy downhill sections. The climbs and descents alternate enough to allow even a beginner to have a good time on this track. In some places...
1		Hall Ranch in Lyons, Colorado From the lower parking lot, go uphill to the trailhead at the upper lot. From here it's an easy trail to follow. Follow Bitterbrush trail uphill through somewhat rough singletrack. Around the 1 mile mark you will head down a...
1		Silver Comet Rail Trail in Smyrna, Georgia Beginning of trail starts out easy, but gradually begins to incline. Trail starts in Smyrna, GA and ends near the GA/AL border. Wooded, paved trail. Can get crowded at times, particularly on Saturday mornings. Several bridges to cross, one which...
1		Prime Cut in Fruita, Colorado Sweet singletrack that you can ride as an out and back, or combine it with Joe\'s Ridge, Chutes and Ladders, or the Kessell Run. Ridden as an out and back, it\'s a good gradual climb that will get you warmed...
1		Stratton Open Space/ The Chutes in Colorado Springs, Colorado Trails in the open space are well marked and are classified for difficulty. The trails here go through the fields and up around two small reserviors. At the top of the open space is a trail called The Chutes. This...
1		Pumping Station in Augusta, Georgia This trail is unbelievable. It is some of the smoothest, tightest, fastest singletrack I have ever been on. There is a main trail (which is two small loops connected by a two-way section) and there is the Razor's Edge branch,...