Forney Creek Trail- Catawba Springs Preserve Segment

Cornelius · North Carolina

1.3 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

14 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Not Rated

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Conditions

Cloudy
68°
68°
81°
10 mph
Gust22 mph
6:12 AM
8:29 PM
Damp

0.3" of rain expected today.

Trails may be slightly damp in shaded areas

0.34 in forecast rain in the next 48 hours35% top-layer soil moisture

This looks like a wetter week around the trail, with 2 days showing meaningful rain chances.

Best Window This Week

Sunday

a high near 72°F, little expected rain, 45% rain chance

Forecast data via Open-Meteo.

About This Trail

The Forney Creek Trail - Catawba Springs Preserve Segment is a natural surface trail stretches 1.3 miles north to south along Forney Creek in eastern Lincoln County, connecting directly to the Sally’s YMCA Trail segment for a total of 2.4 miles.

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Trail Details

Surface

Dirt

Trail Width

Wide Singletrack

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Where is Forney Creek Trail- Catawba Springs Preserve Segment?

Forney Creek Trail- Catawba Springs Preserve Segment is a mountain bike trail near Cornelius, North Carolina. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is Forney Creek Trail- Catawba Springs Preserve Segment?

Forney Creek Trail- Catawba Springs Preserve Segment is 1.3 miles long, with a dirt surface, with an estimated ride time of 14 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What are the current riding conditions for Forney Creek Trail- Catawba Springs Preserve Segment?

Recent rain or elevated top-layer soil moisture suggests softer dirt near this trail today. The current forecast suggests Sunday because a high near 72°F, little expected rain, 45% rain chance.

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