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  2. TN
  3. …Eastern TN
  4. …Knoxville
  5. Baker Creek Preserve
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Length

0.8 Miles 1.3 Kilometers


Singletrack

Elevation

227' 69 m

Ascent

-5' -1 m

Descent

5%

Avg Grade (3°)

11%

Max Grade (6°)

1,142' 348 m

High

915' 279 m

Low

Conditions

All Clear 21 days ago
History
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“The spectacular view of the valley and six cliffside switchbacks make this climb worth the effort.”

— Randy Conner
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Overview

Features: -none-
Dogs: Leashed

Description

This spectacular climb goes by the huge sycamore tree and climbs up a rocky cliff. Tight switchbacks and skinny singletrack eventually taking you to the start of the Devil's Racetrack Downhill. Stop and enjoy a break and the views from the six switchbacks.

Contacts

Local Club: SORBA - Appalachian Mountain Bike Club (AMBC)

Apr 19, 2018: GiddyUP! Film Tour

Mar 14, 2018: Singletracks: 10 Best US Mountain Bike Towns with the Lowest Cost of Living

Nov 21, 2017: AMBC HOLIDAY PARTY!

Land Manager: Legacy Parks Foundation

May 15, 2018: Legacy Parks Night at Balter Beerworks

Apr 17, 2018: Billy Lush Boards & Brew Open for the Season!

Apr 17, 2018: COLLIER PRESERVE VOLUNTEER WORKDAY

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Jun 27, 2017
J Gibby
Jun 9, 2017
Betsy Saylor
Few hairpins, pretty fun. 0.8mi — 0h 05m
May 9, 2017
Bill Spierdowis
with Tuesday crew, rode Rob Pollack's old bike. nice! 0.8mi

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Stewarded by SORBA - Appalachian Mountain Bike Club (AMBC)
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Trail Ratings

  3.5 from 4 votes

#7

in Baker Creek Preserve

#11501

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#7

in Baker Creek Preserve

#200

in Tennessee

#11,501

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Photos

Rich "Shaggy" Kidd dropping in on the wall ride. Devil's Racetrack, Knoxville, TN. Photo by Matt Jernigan.
Rich "Shaggy" Kidd dropping in on the wall ride…
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World Cup DH racer Neko Mulally talking about and riding Devil's Racetrack.
World Cup DH racer Neko Mulally talking about a…
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First jump on Devil's Racetrack
First jump on Devil's Racetrack
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Tyson Swasey getting big air on the Devil's Racetrack, Knoxville, TN. Photo by Matt Jernigan.
Tyson Swasey getting big air on the Devil's Rac…
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Wall ride
Wall ride
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