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Burke County

Lake James loop from Cabin at Paddy's Creek

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Road cycling routes
United States
North Carolina
Burke County

Lake James loop from Cabin at Paddy's Creek

Moderate

2.8

(15)

81

riders

Lake James loop from Cabin at Paddy's Creek

02:03

38.0km

420m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

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Lake James State Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Hostel

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1

12.3 km

View of Lake James from North Powerhouse Road

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The North Powerhouse Road runs along the southeastern edge of Lake James, with incredible views across the water. The reservoir was created between 1916 and 1923 in order to generate hydroelectric power.

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2

25.8 km

Lake James

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This lake offers a ton of different water activities, including swimming, boating, fishing, and paddling, with trails around the lake for biking. There's even a nice beach area you can access to take a break and enjoy the water.

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38.0 km

End point

Hostel

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.6 km

12.4 km

Surfaces

26.7 km

10.4 km

918 m

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Lowest point (360 m)

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