Whistle Pig (Upper and Lower)

Marlinton · West Virginia

Freeride

1.1 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

12 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Green Circle

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Conditions

Clear
57°
43°
58°
11 mph
Gust15 mph
7:41 AM
6:25 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

Trail conditions look great for riding

19% top-layer soil moisture42°F surface soil temperature

A few showers may pass through this week, which could leave shaded or low-lying sections tacky after rain.

Best Window This Week

Saturday

a high near 54°F, little expected rain, 3% rain chance

Forecast data via Open-Meteo.

About This Trail

Whistle Pig (Upper and Lower): easiest-rated freeride downhill riding in Snowshoe's Basin area. Includes the continuous Upper and Lower Whistle Pig route. Lift access is via Ballhooter, with village-side services above and the Boathouse by Shavers Lake below. A valid bike-park ticket or pass is required; downhill traffic only. Check the operator's seasonal lift schedule and posted closures. Grades are relative to Snowshoe.

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Trail Details

Direction

One-Way Only

Ride Style

Downhill

Surface

Dirt

Technical Rating

Green Circle

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Where is Whistle Pig (Upper and Lower)?

Whistle Pig (Upper and Lower) is a mountain bike trail near Marlinton, West Virginia. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is Whistle Pig (Upper and Lower)?

Whistle Pig (Upper and Lower) is 1.1 miles long, rated green circle, with a dirt surface, listed as one-way only, with an estimated ride time of 12 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What are the current riding conditions for Whistle Pig (Upper and Lower)?

Some moisture signals are present, so expect tackier dirt or isolated soft spots. The current forecast suggests Saturday because a high near 54°F, little expected rain, 3% rain chance.

What other mountain bike trails are near Whistle Pig (Upper and Lower)?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Marlinton include Lower Dreamweaver, Lower Dreamweaver, Trail K, Lucid, Lucid. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

What kind of ride is Whistle Pig (Upper and Lower)?

Whistle Pig (Upper and Lower) is listed as downhill.

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