Hickory Nut Trail
National Forests in North Carolina, Jackson County, NC
Out-and-back trail in National Forests in North Carolina, Jackson County, NC. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 0.6 mi (0.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 207 ft (63 m)
- Est. Time
- 20 min
- High point
- 3,760 ft (1,146 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Hickory Nut Trail
How long is Hickory Nut Trail?
Hickory Nut Trail is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) long. Most people take about 20 min. It climbs 207 ft (63 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,760 ft (1,146 m).
How hard is Hickory Nut Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Hickory Nut Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Hickory Nut Trail?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
Is Hickory Nut Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Hickory Nut Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Is this a good week for Hickory Nut 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.
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