Alt text: A dirt hiking trail winding through a forest, with a signpost indicating the "Cootree Loop." The sign features various trail markers, including symbols for hiking and biking, surrounded by bare trees and fallen leaves. Coontree mountain bike trail.
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Level: Advanced
Length: 1.1 mi (1.8 km)
Surface: Singletrack
Configuration: Out & Back
Elevation: +188/ -0 ft
Total: 10 riders
 

Mountain Biking Coontree

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#264 of 550 mountain bike trails in North Carolina
#6,581 in the world

This trail is 1.11 miles one-way. This trail is a gnarly, steep hike-a-bike in one direction and a steep, technical descent the other. Prepare to get your butt kicked!

First added by Greg Heil on Sep 10, 2010. Last updated Mar 31, 2025. → add an update
Before you go
  • Drinking water: unknown
  • Lift service: unknown
  • Night riding: unknown
  • Pump track: unknown
  • Restrooms: unknown
  • Fat bike grooming: unknown
  • E-bikes allowed: unknown
  • Fee required: unknown
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Getting there
From Asheville, head south on I-26E. Take the exit for Hwy. 280, and follow that Southwest towards Brevard. Hang a right on Hwy. 276, and that will take you into the heart of Pisgah. Drive a few miles down 276, and park on the left at the Coontree Picnic area. The trail starts back across the highway.


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Good (Oct 16, 2017)
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  • jabautn
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    All I have to say, is DANG. This trail has some very steep sections. WHOA.

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  • Greg Heil   ✓ supporter
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    Gnarly! Definitely a black diamond.

    PS this is trail #144

    * Review edited 9/10/2010

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