Freedom Trail
Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, Dare County, NC
Out-and-back trail in Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, Dare County, NC. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 2.3 mi (3.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 56 ft (17 m)
- Est. Time
- 45 min
- High point
- 59 ft (18 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Trailhead 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Freedom Trail
How long is Freedom Trail?
Freedom Trail is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) long. Most people take about 45 min. It climbs 56 ft (17 m) in total, up to a high point of 59 ft (18 m).
How hard is Freedom Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Freedom Trail?
Parking at the start. 1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Freedom Trail?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Freedom Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (99% under trees).
Is Freedom Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Freedom Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Where can you eat near Freedom Trail?
Food, 1.2 mi (2 km) from the start.
Is this a good week for Freedom Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near Freedom Trail
- Manteo Multi-Use Pathway Fort Raleigh National Historic Site · Easy · 2.6 mi (4.2 km)
- Gateway Trail Dare County · Easy · 0.6 mi (1 km)
- FR TR Fort Trail Fort Raleigh National Historic Site · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
- ADA Trail Dare County · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
- Sweetgum Swamp Trail (Red) Nags Head Woods Preserve · Easy · 2.1 mi (3.4 km)
- Center Trail (Blue) Nags Head Woods Preserve · Easy · 0.2 mi (0.3 km)
- Discovery Trail Nags Head Woods Preserve · Easy · 0.2 mi (0.4 km)
- Roanoke Trail (Red) Nags Head Woods Preserve · Easy · 1.3 mi (2.1 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap