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We are thinking of our neighbors in SWVA and are grateful for the first responders and organizations that are providing assistance. Virginia's Blue Ridge region (Cities of Roanoke & Salem and Counties of Botetourt, Franklin, & Roanoke) was fortunate to sustain minimal damage from the storm and our local businesses are open and ready to welcome visitors. Learn More

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12 O’Clock Knob - Mountain Biking

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Nestled near Roanoke, VA, 12 O'Clock Knob offers exhilarating mountain biking opportunities amidst the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains. Renowned for its diverse trail system, this destination caters to riders of all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned enthusiasts seeking technical challenges and breathtaking vistas. Trails like the iconic 12 O'Clock Knob Trail wind through lush forests and over varying terrain, perfect for those looking to explore nature on two wheels.

For intermediate riders, Upper and Lower Comet provide thrilling descents with flowing sections and occasional technical features. Meanwhile, advanced bikers can tackle trails such as Tire Mountain and Redrock Ridge, known for their rocky terrain and challenging twists. The area's well-maintained trails, supported by local biking communities, ensure a smooth riding experience year-round.

Accessible from Roanoke, 12 O'Clock Knob serves as a hub for mountain biking events and competitions, attracting riders from across the region. Whether seeking an adrenaline rush or a scenic ride, this locale promises unforgettable adventures in Virginia's picturesque landscapes. Discover the thrill of mountain biking at 12 O'Clock Knob and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Appalachians.

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