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West Loop

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  1. Areas
  2. NC
  3. …Raleigh - Durham Metro Area
  4. …Falls Lake State Recreation Area
  5. Beaver Dam State Park
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Length

2.2 Miles 3.5 Kilometers


Singletrack

Elevation

185' 56 m

Ascent

-182' -55 m

Descent

3%

Avg Grade (2°)

9%

Max Grade (5°)

340' 104 m

High

285' 87 m

Low

Conditions

Unknown
History
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“An intermediate trail that is primarily used to access South Loop and Drop Zone. ”

— Russell Hobart
GPX File — Driving Directions

Overview

Trails closed when wet. There is a $6.00 per vehicle (including bikes if you ride in) charge to enter the Beaverdam Recreation facility during certain dates.

Contact: Park office (919) 676-1027 or check Trianglemtb.com for status.

You must enter the trails from the trail entrance within the park. Entering the trails from anywhere else is illegal.

Alcoholic beverages are PROHIBITED.

Trails are to be ridden in one direction as signed unless otherwise marked.
Dogs: Unknown, please tell us

Description [Suggest Changes]

Follow the well-marked signs to the West Loop. This loop is well defined singletrack the whole way. When you get to the pay station (where you entered the park), you can either cut left to head back to the parking lot on West Loop or continue on to connect up with South Loop.

Contacts

Local Club: Triangle Off-Road Cyclists

Apr 13, 2018: Tetractus!

Aug 21, 2016: Rally at Rally Point to Save ORC trails August 21, 2016

Aug 10, 2016: Sign the Petition to save the forested lands near Old Reedy Creek within RDU’s project area

Land Manager: North Carolina State Parks

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Jun 2, 2018
Dana Williams
first bike ride! with Stephen Kane 2.2mi
Jun 3, 2017
Tait Chandler
Jan 25, 2017
Andy Wagner
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Entrance to access Inner and Outer Loops.
Entrance to access Inner and Outer Loops.
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Entrance to the South Loop.
Entrance to the South Loop.
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