Jim Branch Trail
Dupont State Recreational Forest, Transylvania County, NC
Out-and-back trail in Dupont State Recreational Forest, Transylvania County, NC. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 2.5 mi (4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 315 ft (96 m)
- Est. Time
- 55 min
- High point
- 2,618 ft (798 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Jim Branch Trail
How long is Jim Branch Trail?
Jim Branch Trail is 2.5 mi (4 km) long. Most people take about 55 min. It climbs 315 ft (96 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,618 ft (798 m).
How hard is Jim Branch Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Jim Branch Trail?
Parking at the start, Free. Closest lot to the start: Lake Imaging Parking Area.
Are there water and toilets on Jim Branch Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Jim Branch Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
Is Jim Branch Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Jim Branch Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Is this a good week for Jim 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.
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