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Oneida Gravel Out-and-Back

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Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area, Jamestown

Length

17.00 Miles

Elevation Range

600

Terrain

Gravel Cycling

Features

River, Bridge, Woods

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About This Route

This relaxed out-and-back ride is a longtime favorite and a perfect option for riders looking for big scenery without big climbing. Following the former Oneida & Western Railroad bed, the route gently rolls into the heart of the Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, offering nonstop natural beauty along the way — cascading streams, towering rock walls and dramatic views of the Big South Fork River gorge.

Entering Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area sign beside a forest road in autumn colors.

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