Hood's Branch Trail

Questions about Hood's Branch Trail

How long is Hood's Branch Trail?

Hood's Branch Trail is 5.6 mi (9.1 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 10 min. It climbs 732 ft (223 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,227 ft (374 m).

How hard is Hood's Branch Trail?

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

Where do you park for Hood's Branch Trail?

Parking at the start.

Are there water and toilets on Hood's Branch Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Hood's Branch Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (98% under trees).

What can you do on Hood's Branch Trail?

Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.

Where can you eat near Hood's Branch Trail?

La Cabaña, 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Daniel Boone Trading Post, 0.2 mi (0.3 km).

Is this a good week for Hood's Branch 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.