Little Hickory Top Trail
Pisgah National Forest, Buncombe County, NC
Out-and-back trail in Pisgah National Forest, Buncombe County, NC. Hiking.
- Distance
- 4.8 mi (7.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 676 ft (206 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 55 min
- High point
- 2,963 ft (903 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Little Hickory Top Trail
How long is Little Hickory Top Trail?
Little Hickory Top Trail is 4.8 mi (7.8 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 55 min. It climbs 676 ft (206 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,963 ft (903 m).
How hard is Little Hickory Top Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Little Hickory Top Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (99% under trees).
What can you do on Little Hickory Top Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Little Hickory Top 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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