Jenkins Meadow Trail
Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness, Graham County, NC
Out-and-back trail in Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness, Graham County, NC. Hiking & Horseback riding.
- Distance
- 6.4 mi (10.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,418 ft (737 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 20 min
- High point
- 4,524 ft (1,379 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Jenkins Meadow Trail
How long is Jenkins Meadow Trail?
Jenkins Meadow Trail is 6.4 mi (10.3 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 20 min. It climbs 2,418 ft (737 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,524 ft (1,379 m).
How hard is Jenkins Meadow Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Jenkins Meadow Trail?
1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Jenkins Meadow Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Jenkins Meadow Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
What can you do on Jenkins Meadow Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Jenkins Meadow 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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