GM - Glassy Mountain Trail - HS - 46C

Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site, Henderson County, NC

Out-and-back trail in Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site, Henderson County, NC. Hiking.

Distance
2.5 mi (4.1 km)
Elevation Gain
509 ft (155 m)
Est. Time
1 hr 5 min
High point
2,776 ft (846 m)
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
Out & back

Features

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Questions about GM - Glassy Mountain Trail - HS - 46C

How long is GM - Glassy Mountain Trail - HS - 46C?

GM - Glassy Mountain Trail - HS - 46C is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 5 min. It climbs 509 ft (155 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,776 ft (846 m).

How hard is GM - Glassy Mountain Trail - HS - 46C?

GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for GM - Glassy Mountain Trail - HS - 46C?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on GM - Glassy Mountain Trail - HS - 46C?

Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is GM - Glassy Mountain Trail - HS - 46C shaded?

Mostly shaded (99% under trees).

What can you do on GM - Glassy Mountain Trail - HS - 46C?

Best for Hiking.

Where can you eat near GM - Glassy Mountain Trail - HS - 46C?

Hubba Hubba Smokehouse, 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Ingles, 1.6 mi (2.6 km).

Is this a good week for GM - Glassy Mountain Trail - HS - 46C?

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.

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