Poverty Creek Trail

Blacksburg · Virginia

7.9 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

1h 25m

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Green Circle

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Weather outlook

Clear
43°
42°
66°
8 mph
Gust15 mph
6:57 AM
5:14 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

Little rain is indicated. Shaded or poorly drained sections may still be wet.

0.10 in forecast rain in the next 48 hours15% top-layer soil moisture

This looks like a wetter week around the trail, with 3 days showing meaningful rain chances.

Forecast window

Wednesday

a high near 66°F, little expected rain, 1% rain chance

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About This Trail

Poverty Creek Trail is a 7.9-mile mountain bike trail near Blacksburg, Virginia. RidePal marks it as a green circle trail. Surface: dirt. Listed stats: an estimated ride time of 1h 25m.

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Blacksburg is one of the mountain biking hubs in Virginia, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use Poverty Creek Trail as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.

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Trail Details

Surface

Dirt

Technical Rating

Green Circle

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Where is Poverty Creek Trail?

Poverty Creek Trail is a mountain bike trail near Blacksburg, Virginia. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is Poverty Creek Trail?

Poverty Creek Trail is 7.9 miles long, rated green circle, with a dirt surface, with an estimated ride time of 1h 25m. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What is the weather outlook for Poverty Creek Trail?

Weather forecast for 2026-11-11: No significant precipitation expected. Little rain is indicated. Shaded or poorly drained sections may still be wet. Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.

What other mountain bike trails are near Poverty Creek Trail?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Blacksburg include Prickley Pear, Horse Nettle, Indian Pipe, FR-630, Johns Creek Mountain. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

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