Otey Shelton
Smithfield · Virginia
0.6 mi
Distance
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Net Elevation
6 min
Est. Time
Peak Elevation
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Difficulty
Green Circle
0.6 mi
Distance
...
Net Elevation
6 min
Est. Time
...
Peak Elevation
Green Circle
Difficulty
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Conditions
No significant precipitation expected.
Trail conditions look great for riding
This looks like a wetter week around the trail, with 3 days showing meaningful rain chances.
Best Window This Week
Wednesday
a high near 72°F, 0.12 in expected rain, 11% rain chance
Forecast data via Open-Meteo.
About This Trail
An easy, flat unpaved trail in Sandy Bottom Nature Park that winds through forested wetlands and connects with the Trillium Trail.
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Trail Details
Surface
Unpaved
Technical Rating
Green Circle
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Otey Shelton FAQ
Where is Otey Shelton?
Otey Shelton is a mountain bike trail near Smithfield, Virginia. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.
How difficult is Otey Shelton?
Otey Shelton is 0.6 miles long, rated green circle, with a unpaved surface, with an estimated ride time of 6 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.
What are the current riding conditions for Otey Shelton?
Forecast signals point toward generally dry trail surfaces, though shaded sections can still vary. The current forecast suggests Wednesday because a high near 72°F, 0.12 in expected rain, 11% rain chance.
What other mountain bike trails are near Otey Shelton?
Nearby RidePal trail pages in Smithfield include Trillium, Multi-Use Trail 3, Harwood A, Moutain Bike Trail B, Red Fox. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.
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