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Boone

Boone Greenway loop from Industrial Park

Easy

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(6127)

8,378

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Boone Greenway loop from Industrial Park

00:49

12.6km

70m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 6.08 km for 120 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.21 km

Boone Greenway

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The Boone Greenway is a paved commuter trail that follows a branch of the New River for a handful of miles. There are a bunch of other trails that connect …

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12.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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10.6 km

895 m

773 m

231 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.16 km

2.38 km

750 m

282 m

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Thursday 25 June

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Description

If you're looking for an easy, scenic ride that feels a world away from town without actually leaving it, the Boone Greenway loop from Industrial Park is an excellent choice. This touring cycling route is an easy 7.8 miles (12.6 km) with a gentle 243 feet (74 metres) of elevation gain, taking about 48 minutes to complete. It's perfect for novice cyclists, families, or anyone wanting a relaxing spin through nature.

What to expect on Boone Greenway loop from Industrial Park

As you cycle, the greenway winds along the South Fork of the New River, offering diverse views from open meadows to dense forests. You'll pass lush vegetation, trees, and might even spot some wildlife. Keep an an eye out for the historic dam site and stone ruins of a hydroelectric power station, a cool nod to Boone's past, and enjoy scenic bridges over shimmering mountain streams. The path is largely flat with minimal elevation changes, making it a relaxing experience for all skill levels, especially if you enjoy nature and birdwatching.

Planning your visit

The Boone Greenway is fully accessible, welcoming cyclists, walkers, and runners. You'll find benches for resting, picnic facilities, and interpretive signs along the route. Restrooms are available at locations like Clawson-Burnley Park. The trail connects various parts of Boone, including parks and neighborhoods, making it a convenient option for a ride any time of day.

  • Distance: 7.8 miles (12.6 km)
  • Elevation gain: 243 feet (74 metres)
  • Difficulty: easy
  • Estimated time: 48 minutes

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