Name: Daniel Ridge Trail
Rating: 4.0

“A great climb to do the Daniel Ridge Loop or connect Farlow Gap.”

— Logan Watts

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A nice forested climb that winds up through a valley with creek crossings and rocky areas before connecting with Farlow Gap or Daniel Ridge Alt trail for a quick downhill back to the road. Can be ridden both ways. There are a few advanced-intermediate technical steep rocky climbs.

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Local Club: Pisgah Area SORBA

Oct 16, 2017: Big Dig – Bent Creek – December 2nd, 2017

Oct 5, 2017: Ledford Branch Trail Work Day, August 17th, 2017

Sep 27, 2017: Old Fort trail work weekend with Camp Grier

Land Manager: USFS - Pisgah National Forest, Pisgah Ranger District

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Jul 30, 2015

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May 24, 2015

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Minor Issues 23 days ago

Mostly Dry, Fallen Trees: Tree down about 200 yds after the start of the "down Hill", Expert riders may be able to hop over on the right side

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2.5 Miles 4.0 Kilometers Singletrack	780' 238 m Ascent -162' -50 m Descent
3,416' 1,041 m High 2,666' 813 m Low	7% Avg Grade (4°) 19% Max Grade (11°)
Minor Issues 23 days ago — Update

Daniel Ridge Trail

2.5 Miles 4.0 Kilometers

Singletrack

780' 238 m

-162' -50 m

3,416' 1,041 m

2,666' 813 m

7%

19%

Minor Issues

“A great climb to do the Daniel Ridge Loop or connect Farlow Gap.”