White Oak Mountain loop from Collegedale
White Oak Mountain loop from Collegedale
2.8
(25)
29
runners
01:25
11.5km
240m
Running
Moderate run. 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: May 18, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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6.81 km
Highlight • Summit
11.5 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
10.6 km
868 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
8.93 km
1.43 km
1.15 km
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (330 m)
Lowest point (250 m)
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Description
If you're looking for a rewarding jogging route with varied terrain and scenic views near Collegedale, the White Oak Mountain loop delivers. This moderate 7.2-mile (11.5 km) loop, with 790 feet (241 metres) of elevation gain, can be completed in about 1 hour and 24 minutes, making it an excellent choice for cross-country trail runners seeking a good workout without committing to an all-day adventure.
What to expect on White Oak Mountain loop from Collegedale
The White Oak Mountain loop takes you through a dynamic landscape of pine and hardwood forests, offering a rich natural environment that changes as you ascend. You'll encounter sections of singletrack that can be rocky, rooty, and pebbly, demanding good foot placement and adding to the challenge. As you climb, the trail rewards your effort with incredible views into the Ooltewah valley from the ridge top. This route is best suited for joggers with good fitness who appreciate a technical trail experience.
Planning your visit
The trails at White Oak Mountain are free to use and open daily from sunrise to 10 PM. They are known for draining very well, making them a solid option even after rain. Dogs are welcome on a leash, so feel free to bring your furry running companion. Parking is available, and the system is well-maintained and marked, ensuring a smooth experience.
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