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Mountain Biking Near Big Ridge

Panthertown Valley – About 25 minutes from Big Ridge, Panthertown is known for its wilderness feel and has 20 miles of trails that are perfect for riders of all levels who enjoy an off-the-beaten-path experience. 

Pisgah National Forest – One of the best mountain biking areas in North Carolina, Pisgah offers a vast network of trails that cater to all skill levels, from beginner to expert. Enthusiasts may enjoy a visit out to The Hub in Pisgah Forest/Brevard area. About an hour from Big Ridge. 

Pisgah Stage Race, 2017

DuPont State Forest – This forest is a major hub for mountain biking with a wide network of trails. It is a popular destination for riders from across the region. About an hour from Big Ridge. 

Posted November 26, 2025
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