Park · Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site, North Carolina

Best hikes in Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site

The 10 best of 10 trails in Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site, North Carolina, ranked by route quality.

Trails: 10
Easy: 8
Moderate: 2

By activity

Hiking · 10
Walking · 8

Common features

Kid friendly
Restroom at trailhead
Drinking water
Lake
Parking at trailhead
Summit
Viewpoint

Top trails

GM - Glassy Mountain Trail - HS - 46C Moderate · 2.5 mi (4.1 km) · Elevation Gain 509 ft (155 m) · 1 hr 5 min
Big Glassy Trail Moderate · 2.5 mi (4 km) · Elevation Gain 512 ft (156 m) · 1 hr 5 min
GM - Memminger Trail - HS- 46A Easy · 1 mi (1.6 km) · Elevation Gain 62 ft (19 m) · 20 min
MH - Front Drive Walk Trail, S-07 Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km) · Elevation Gain 59 ft (18 m) · 10 min
FL - Rock Hill Trail Easy · 0.4 mi (0.7 km) · Elevation Gain 95 ft (29 m) · 10 min
FL - Front Lake Trail - HS-46G Easy · 0.4 mi (0.7 km) · 10 min
GB - Orchard Trail Easy · 0.3 mi (0.4 km) · Elevation Gain 10 ft (3 m) · 5 min
GM - Spring Trail - HS-46D Easy · 0.6 mi (0.9 km) · Elevation Gain 56 ft (17 m) · 15 min
Glassy Mountain Trail Easy · 0.3 mi (0.4 km) · Elevation Gain 128 ft (39 m) · 10 min
GM - Little Glassy Mountain Trail - HS - 46B Easy · 0.7 mi (1.1 km) · Elevation Gain 157 ft (48 m) · 20 min

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Questions about Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site

How many trails are in Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site?

GoTrails lists 10 trails in Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site, North Carolina: 8 easy, 2 moderate and 0 hard or expert.

What are the best hikes in Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site?

Top picks on GoTrails: GM - Glassy Mountain Trail - HS - 46C, Big Glassy Trail, GM - Memminger Trail - HS- 46A, MH - Front Drive Walk Trail, S-07, and FL - Rock Hill Trail.

What are some easy hikes in Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site?

Easy picks: GM - Memminger Trail - HS- 46A, MH - Front Drive Walk Trail, S-07, FL - Rock Hill Trail, FL - Front Lake Trail - HS-46G, and GB - Orchard Trail.

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