2 miles
Distance
364 ft
Climb
-163 ft
Descent
00:31:21
Avg time

Beacon Trail Details

  • Riding Area
    Sleepy Creek WMA
    Hedgesville, West Virginia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Mixed
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Fat
  • Trail Usage
    Multi-use
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular direction shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Face, Rock Garden
  • Global Ranking
    #100466 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking

Nice warm up climb to start to an old fire beacon tower. Riding on connects you to PeeWee point trail. Easy to loop back to start point.

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More Stats for Beacon Trail bike trail
  • Altitude change
    200 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,833 ft
  • Altitude max
    2,168 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,833 ft
  • Altitude end
    2,033 ft
  • Grade
    2.407%
  • Grade max
    -19.904%
  • Grade min
    13.089%
  • Distance climb
    1 miles
  • Distance down
    1,891 ft
  • Distance flat
    376 ft
  • Avg time
    00:31:21
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  • Land Owner Overlay
  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
  • Indigenous
  • Military
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Dry
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  • Camping Camping
  • Trail Sign Trail Sign
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