Bear Bottom Loop Trail

Glen Echo · Virginia

4.5 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

49 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Black Diamond

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Conditions

Clear
69°
68°
89°
9 mph
Gust12 mph
5:47 AM
8:39 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

Trail conditions look great for riding

18% top-layer soil moisture75°F surface soil temperature

The week looks fairly dry, with warmer afternoons making morning or evening rides more comfortable.

Best Window This Week

Tuesday

a high near 79°F, little expected rain, 7% rain chance

Forecast data via Open-Meteo.

About This Trail

Bear Bottom Loop Trail is a 4.5-mile mountain bike trail near Glen Echo, Virginia. RidePal marks it as a black diamond trail with a dirt surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 49 min, which helps when comparing it with nearby Glen Echo rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in Glen Echo.

Mountain Biking in Glen Echo

Glen Echo is one of the mountain biking hubs in Virginia, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use Bear Bottom Loop 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

Black Diamond

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Where is Bear Bottom Loop Trail?

Bear Bottom Loop Trail is a mountain bike trail near Glen Echo, Virginia. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is Bear Bottom Loop Trail?

Bear Bottom Loop Trail is 4.5 miles long, rated black diamond, with a dirt surface, with an estimated ride time of 49 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What are the current riding conditions for Bear Bottom Loop Trail?

Forecast signals point toward generally dry trail surfaces, though shaded sections can still vary. The current forecast suggests Tuesday because a high near 79°F, little expected rain, 7% rain chance.

What other mountain bike trails are near Bear Bottom Loop Trail?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Glen Echo include Bluebell Trail, Culler's Trail, Culler's Trail, Langley Fork Trail, Cottonwood Trail. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

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