BRCC Running Guide
Overview
BRCC Running Guide
Planning Runs From BRCC
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Running Schedule Suggested
Printing Directions - Word.doc
Moses Cone Park Trails
Bass Lake
Trout Lake Loop
Bass Lake to Rich Mtn. & Return
Flat Top Mountain
Manor House Loop
Black Bottom Loop
Other Trails to Consider
Virginia Creeper Trail
Trails Within Short Driving Distances
Black Bottom Loop From Trout Lake
From the Parking Lot run down the entrance road for .1 mile and turn left on the trail.
In a half mile you will cross a small wooden bridge and you should take a right toward the Trout Lake dam.
Cross the dam and stay on the trail. Soon the trail will split. Take the left/upper trail.
Stay on the trail and cross Flannery Fork Rd.
At the top of the long hill you turn right and go through a tunnel uner the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Take the trail that goes in front of the Carriage House
Take the short but steep hill down on the left just after the Carriage House.
At the bottom of the steep hill take a left.
in a half mile you should go straight ahead onto Watkins Road. Do not take the sharp right turn to Bass Lake.
After running on Watkins Rd. for 2.3 miles you should take the sharp right onto Black Bottom Road.
You run on Black Bottom Road for .5 miles. ( some challenging hills) At the last/steepest hill you turn right with the Apple House on your left.
From the Apple House you will only run about .25 miles before you need to turn right toward the Manor House on Deep Park Road.
In .7 miles you will come to a sharp curve to the left heading toward the Manor House.
You are now back tracking on trails you ran in the other direction. You need to turn right up the steep hill you previously came down.
At the top of the steep hill turn right and follow the trail with the Carriage House on your left.
Stay on the trail and go through the tunnel under the Blue Ridge Parkway
After the tunnel take the trail on the left and enjoy a half mile of nice, down hill running.
You should cross Flannery Fork Road.
Stay on the trail straight ahead and across the Trout Lake dam
From the dam you run about .25 miles then turn left and cross over a small wooden bridge.
When the trail intersects the paved entrance road turn right to the parking lot.
Overview
BRCC Running Guide
Planning Runs From BRCC
>
Running Schedule Suggested
Printing Directions - Word.doc
Moses Cone Park Trails
Bass Lake
Trout Lake Loop
Bass Lake to Rich Mtn. & Return
Flat Top Mountain
Manor House Loop
Black Bottom Loop
Other Trails to Consider
Virginia Creeper Trail
Trails Within Short Driving Distances