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Whispering Pine Nature Trail – Oak Shelter loop from Caledonia State Park

Franklin County

Whispering Pine Nature Trail – Oak Shelter loop from Caledonia State Park

Hard

2.8

(10)

24

riders

Whispering Pine Nature Trail – Oak Shelter loop from Caledonia State Park

03:39

53.0km

980m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 9, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 37.4 km for 140 m

After 52.2 km for 118 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

37.4 km

Monument Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

2

38.2 km

Rock Formations in Michaux State Forest

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Michaux State Forest was bought from the old timber and iron mining companies after they had clear-cut and destroyed the old growth. Conservationists realized that without good forest management …

Tip by

3

51.3 km

Whispering Pine Nature Trail

Highlight • Trail

The whole forest area is full of huge rhododendron bushes (maximum rhododendron according to the Flora incognita app)

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Tip by

4

52.2 km

Oak Shelter

Highlight • Rest Area

Go for a picnic, not an overnight stay on the Appalachian Trail

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B

53.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.5 km

3.50 km

3.30 km

529 m

159 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.9 km

12.6 km

10.7 km

3.06 km

1.78 km

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Lowest point (230 m)

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