Name: Fonta Flora State Trail: County Park Section
Rating: 4.2

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Local Club: Northwest North Carolina Mountain Bike Alliance

Land Manager: Burke County Parks and Recreation

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4.2 from 26 votes

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4.2 from 26 votes

5 Star		38%
4 Star		42%
3 Star		15%
2 Star		4%
1 Star		0%

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Resting after an 8 mile ride at the Marina at sunset

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Apr 16, 2023

Lori Merriman

Jan 28, 2023

Scott Scott

Little muddy

Jul 11, 2022

Brandon P

May 20, 2022

Brandon P

Apr 5, 2022

Brandon P

Jan 30, 2022

Brandon P

Oct 22, 2021

Brandon P

Jul 31, 2021

James Sigmon

5.7mi — 17h 23m

Jul 3, 2021

Daniel daniel.ryan.paulsen@gmail.com

Jun 26, 2021

Bravo Kilo

Fun and flowy trail suitable for riders of all levels. Moderate climbs and fun twisting descents!

May 18, 2021

Dan Tullis

3.8mi

Apr 30, 2021

Brandon P

3.9mi

Mar 13, 2021

Brandon P

5.9mi — 5h 00m

Nov 8, 2020

Brandon P

8.4mi — 4h 30m

Oct 6, 2020

Brandon P

3.9mi — 12h 00m

Sep 14, 2019

Jordan Hill

Great trail! kinda fast, kinda flowy, almost no climbing, a lot of fun. most of the trails were closed in the area so I checked this one out and wa… 4mi — 10h 30m

Aug 12, 2019

Tyler Moser

4mi — 1h 00m

Aug 10, 2019

John Wayne

Good times, great oldies. 3.9mi

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Fonta Flora State Trail: County Park Section

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6.3

1,315' 401 m

1,203' 367 m

339' 103 m

232' 71 m

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