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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Weather outlook

Clear
61°
45°
65°
10 mph
Gust25 mph
6:49 AM
5:04 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

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

11% top-layer soil moisture42°F surface soil temperature

The week looks mostly favorable for riding, with no major moisture signal in the forecast.

Forecast window

Wednesday

a high near 68°F, little expected rain, 0% rain chance

Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.

Forecast data via Open-Meteo. Forecast date: .

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. Surface: dirt. Listed stats: an estimated ride time of 49 min.

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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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 is the weather outlook for Bear Bottom Loop Trail?

Weather forecast for 2026-11-09: 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 Bear Bottom Loop Trail?

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

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