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Big M - Mountain Biking
BrevardThe “Big M” is a classic Pisgah mountain bike ride, a 12-mile loop featuring a great downhill on the Black Mountain Trail and the scenic singletrack of the Sycamore Cove Trail.
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Farlow Gap - Mountain Biking
BrevardThis is an extremely difficult trail and only expert riders should attempt. That being said, if you've got the skill and stamina, you're looking at a really rewarding mountain bike ride.
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Laurel Mountain / Pilot Rock - Mountain Biking
BrevardLaurel to Pilot is THE classic Pisgah mountain biking loop. It generally has what everyone is looking for: gorgeous scenery and great trails. Expect a long, singletrack climb and one of the rockiest, wildest descents around.
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Butter Gap - Mountain Biking
BrevardThe Butter Gap trail is a moderately difficult 4-mile route with some of the best downhills in the area.
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Squirrel Gap - Mountain Biking
BrevardThis is a moderately difficult 13-mile loop that takes riders over varying terrain, from very thin singletrack to wide machine grade trail.
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Cove Creek Loop - Mountain Biking
BrevardThis is an easy 3-mile ride that's great for kids and newcomers to the sport. Not very technical and not much elevation change.
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Avery Creek
BrevardAvery Creek is one of the more popular downhills in Pisgah. It's natural terrain is favored by many mountain bikers.
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The Rim - Mountain Biking
BrevardEpic or brutal? Or both? This route takes you 32 miles over some of the hardest, yet sweetest singletrack in Pisgah National Forest. If you're fit enough, this will be a ride you'll remember for the rest of your life.
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Bracken Mountain Preserve - Mountain Biking
BrevardThe freshly built trails at Bracken Mountain Preserve are conveniently located in town, and they're not terribly technical, so everyone can enjoy them.
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Buck Springs to MST - Trail Running
BrevardA run on the Mountains to Sea trail (#440) is quite a workout.
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The Parkway Loop - Cycling
BrevardThe Parkway Loop is a Western North Carolina classic, and will test the lungs and legs of any cyclist.
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Downtown to Pisgah Visitors Center - Cycling
BrevardThe bike path built by the city takes you right into Pisgah National Forest.
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276 to the Parkway - Cycling
BrevardRide up a national scenic highway, through a national forest to the Blue Ridge Parkway.
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Foothills Trail through Gorges State Park - Backpacking/Camping
BrevardA thru hike on a trail through the Gorges State Park, crossing several big rivers and waterfalls.
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Mountains-to-Sea Trail: Buck Springs to French Broad - Backpacking/Camping
BrevardThis gorgeous 20-mile section of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail, from Buck Springs Trailhead to the French Broad River is one backpacking experience that you do not want to miss.