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City of Knoxville closes mountain biking trails

Multiuse trails and trailheads are still open for passive use only.

Credit: Jim Matheny, WBIR

Mountain bikers on greenways near the trails of Knoxville's Urban Wilderness.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — In a further effort to stop the spread of COVID-19, the city of Knoxville has closed all directional downhill mountain biking trails.

The closed trails include

Baker Creek Preserve

Devil's Racetrack
Barn Burner
Cruze Valley Run

Marie Meyers

Party in the Woods
Plan B
Giddy Up
Ripcord

Sharp's Ridge

Knight Fall

Multiuse trails and trailheads are still open for passive use only.

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