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Brevard Music Center Lake – Bracken Preserve Trail loop from Pisgah Forest Access

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Brevard Music Center Lake – Bracken Preserve Trail loop from Pisgah Forest Access

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Brevard Music Center Lake – Bracken Preserve Trail loop from Pisgah Forest Access

03:20

36.6km

630m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 12.0 km for 616 m

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Start point

Parking

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7.02 km

Brevard Music Center Lake

Highlight • Lake

This lake, located on the grounds of the Brevard Music Center campus, is a beautiful and natural Blue Ridge Mountain setting where you will often see students relaxing in the …

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8.51 km

Bracken Preserve Trail

Highlight • Trail

The city of Brevard owns and maintains the trails at Bracken Preserve. The preserve is home to a variety of plants and animals, and the trails are for non-motorized use …

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9.66 km

Bracken Preserve

Nature Reserve

12.6 km

The highpoint at Bracken Preserve, Burl Mountain, rests at 3,517 feet. There is a trail starting in the preserve that travels to the summit. Only non-motorized bikes and foot-traffic are allowed on the trails.

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29.9 km

Davidson River

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Davidson River marks the southern start of the Art Loeb Trail. It’s a good spot to filter water before the climb ahead. Expect a gradual but steady ascent as you …

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32.4 km

Davidson River

Highlight • River

Davidson River marks the southern start of the Art Loeb Trail. It’s a good spot to filter water before the climb ahead. Expect a gradual but steady ascent as you …

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36.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.4 km

8.13 km

6.32 km

2.39 km

2.15 km

2.02 km

173 m

Surfaces

24.7 km

9.38 km

2.29 km

173 m

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Sunday 17 May

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Brevard Music Center Lake – Bracken Preserve Trail loop from Pisgah Forest Access

Brevard Music Center Lake

Bracken Preserve Trail

Burl Mountain

Davidson River

Davidson River

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