Jackalope's Trail
National Forests in North Carolina, Watauga County, NC
Out-and-back trail in National Forests in North Carolina, Watauga County, NC. Hiking, Mountain biking, & Walking.
- Distance
- 2.5 mi (4.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 325 ft (99 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr
- High point
- 5,203 ft (1,586 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Jackalope's Trail
How long is Jackalope's Trail?
Jackalope's Trail is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr. It climbs 325 ft (99 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,203 ft (1,586 m).
How hard is Jackalope's Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Jackalope's Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Jackalope's Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Jackalope's Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Jackalope's Trail?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
Is Jackalope's Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Jackalope's Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Mountain biking, Walking. Shared with bikes. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Jackalope's Trail?
5506′ Skybar, 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat.
Is this a good week for Jackalope's 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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