DuPont State Recreational Forest
Ride Guides and Trail Log stories about DuPont State Recreational Forest.
Ride Guide · Cedar Mountain, North Carolina
Reasonover Creek Trail
A short, scenic singletrack through Dupont State Recreational Forest that drops to a creek and Lake Julia, then climbs back along mellow ridge singletrack. Best for beginner-to-intermediate riders who expect a creek crossing, some wet technical sections, and several route choices back to the Fawn Lake parking area.
Ride Guide · Brevard, North Carolina
Isaac Heath Trail #40
A concise, rider-focused feature that situates Isaac Heath Trail #40 inside DuPont State Recreational Forest, outlines how the short connector rides and links into longer Lake Imaging loops, and gives practical route detail, safety tips, and local ride-combination ideas.
Ride Guide · Brevard, North Carolina
5 Falls Dupont Sf
A narrative mountain‑bike feature describing a beginner‑friendly, 12‑mile loop through DuPont State Recreational Forest that visits five waterfall viewpoints and a covered bridge, with practical route detail, rules, and trip planning drawn from official park and trail sources.
Ride Guide · Brevard, North Carolina
Cedar Rock Trail #16
A focused, reader-first feature on Cedar Rock Trail #16 in DuPont State Recreational Forest — how to get there, what the rocky slickrock climb feels like, route details and connections, equipment and safety tips, plus local access and quick-prep checklists for a safe day on this iconic Carolinas slab.
Ride Guide · Brevard, North Carolina
Corn Mill Shoals Trail #19
A compact but important doubletrack spur in DuPont State Recreational Forest, Corn Mill Shoals Trail #19 is more of a connective ramp than a destination—short, rideable, and the best place to start longer loops that take in Big Rock, Cedar Rock and Burnt Mountain. This feature explains how to access the lot, what to expect on the tread, how the trail links to the forest’s more famous descents, and the practical checks to make before you go.
Ride Guide · Brevard, North Carolina
Jim Branch Trail #41
A compact but demanding one-mile climb in DuPont State Recreational Forest — tips for getting there, what to expect on the bricks-and-logs pitch, how to link it into longer loops, and practical safety and etiquette for shared-use riding.
Ride Guide · Brevard, North Carolina
Ridgeline Trail #65
A rider’s narrative and practical guide to Ridgeline Trail #65 in DuPont State Recreational Forest — the short, fast, berm-rich downhill near the Lake Imaging trailhead. Includes approach, route character, safety and local after-ride options.
Ride Guide · Brevard, North Carolina
Lake Imaging Road #45
A narrative feature on Lake Imaging Road #45 in DuPont State Recreational Forest — an easy gravel forest road that serves as a calm gateway to Ridgeline and nearby singletrack. Practical access details, on‑trail character, safety notes, and route ideas for riders and mixed-use visitors.
Ride Guide · Brevard, North Carolina
Hickory Mountain Loop
A compact, punchy singletrack in DuPont State Recreational Forest — how to ride the Hickory Mountain Loop, link it into Ridgeline, where to park, and what to bring for a fast, satisfying lap.
Ride Guide · Brevard, North Carolina
Little River Trail #51
A short, flat beginner-friendly connector in DuPont State Recreational Forest that parallels the Little River — sandy tread, scenic water views, and easy links to longer loops. Confirm current access and conditions before you go.
Ride Guide · Brevard, North Carolina
Hilltop Trail
A pocket-sized, flowy singletrack in DuPont State Recreational Forest, Hilltop Trail is a 0.8–1.0 mile blast best ridden as part of a longer DuPont loop. This feature covers how to find the trail, what to expect on the descent, safety and etiquette on shared forest singletrack, and nearby route options and parking to build a full day of riding around Brevard, NC.
Ride Guide · Brevard, North Carolina
Bridal Veil Falls
A compact, reader-focused guide for cyclists and multi‑use visitors to Bridal Veil Falls in DuPont State Recreational Forest (Brevard, NC). Practical route directions, riding character, scenic notes, safety, and ways to build the tiny falls spur into a satisfying loop through DuPont’s trail network.
Ride Guide · Brevard, North Carolina
Mine Mountain
A compact, intermediate singletrack in DuPont State Recreational Forest — Mine Mountain delivers a quick punch of climbing, a rewarding downhill, and easy links to longer rides out of the Fawn Lake area. This feature covers access, riding character, route options, safety, and local context.
Ride Guide · Brevard, North Carolina
Rock Quarry Road
A rider’s-eye exploration of Rock Quarry Road at DuPont State Recreational Forest: where easy gravel, a tucked-away rock quarry, and a web of singletrack meet. Practical route detail, access notes from Corn Mill Shoals, suggested loops, and safety reminders for a family-friendly outing.