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Lake Powhatan – Carrier Park loop from Hominy Creek River Park

Lake Powhatan – Carrier Park loop from Hominy Creek River Park

Hard

2.9

(16)

riders

Lake Powhatan – Carrier Park loop from Hominy Creek River Park

03:44

61.0km

790m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: April 2, 2026

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After 6.90 km for 129 m

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After 44.1 km for 188 m

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After 44.6 km for 64 m

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After 46.1 km for 238 m

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After 49.9 km for 137 m

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Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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23.7 km

Bent Creek

Highlight • Forest

The same creek that gives this experimental forest its name.

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24.9 km

Bent Creek Experimental Forest

Highlight • Forest

Bent Creek Experimental Forest contains a variety of rides, from family-friendly after-dinner outings to epic, multi-day bikepacking link-ups with other trails in Pisgah National Forest. For the most part you'll …

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37.0 km

Lake Powhatan

Highlight • Lake

Enjoy picnics, a mountain beach for swimming, and a pier for trout fishing. Explore beginner-friendly trails around the lake, like Deerfield Loop and Explorer Loop.

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53.0 km

Hominy Creek River Park

Highlight • River

Located at the confluence of Hominy Creek and the French Broad River, Hominy Creek River Park offers a load of boating, watersport, and riverside lounging opportunities. This is pretty much …

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55.3 km

Greenway West

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The bike path along the French Broad River is entirely paved and is a perfect spot for a bike ride. You can ride out and back on the greenbelt, or …

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57.0 km

Bridge crossing French Broad River

Highlight • Bridge

If switching between the French Broad River Greenway East and West, you will get to jump on Amboy Road bridge to cross over the French Broad River. There are often …

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58.7 km

Carrier Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Carrier Park offers a lot of amenities to the public. There is lots of parking, bathrooms, picnic areas, basketball courts, a playground, and many other features. You can access the …

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59.1 km

John P. Gregg Memorial Greenway

Highlight • Trail

61.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.5 km

14.3 km

12.0 km

5.75 km

5.09 km

353 m

138 m

Surfaces

23.4 km

21.2 km

14.4 km

2.06 km

Elevation

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Highest point (870 m)

Lowest point (600 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

29°C

13°C

51 %

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Lake Powhatan – Carrier Park loop from Hominy Creek River Park

Bent Creek

Bent Creek Experimental Forest

Lake Powhatan

Hominy Creek River Park

Greenway West

Bridge crossing French Broad River

Carrier Park

John P. Gregg Memorial Greenway

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