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East Wimba Loop

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  3. West and Mountains
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Length

3.7 Miles 6.0 Kilometers

98%

Runnable

Elevation

208' 63 m

Ascent

-204' -62 m

Descent

2%

Avg Grade (1°)

9%

Max Grade (5°)

1,308' 399 m

High

1,215' 370 m

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“More of the same as West Wimba Loop with just a little more added elevation changes.”

— Brandon Thrower
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Overview

Closed when wet.
Features: Birding — Fall Colors — Lake — Spring — Views — Wildflowers
Dogs: Leashed

Runner Notes

Shared with mountain bikers.

Description

East Wimba Loop is more of the same that you get from West Wimba Loop. This trail is purpose-built for mountain biking and provides a a good workout due to the constant elevation changes.

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Land Manager: North Carolina State Parks - Lake James State Park

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in North Carolina

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