Little Indian Trail
Nantahala National Forest, Macon County, NC
Out-and-back trail in Nantahala National Forest, Macon County, NC. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 2.6 mi (4.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 650 ft (198 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 10 min
- High point
- 4,101 ft (1,250 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Little Indian Trail
How long is Little Indian Trail?
Little Indian Trail is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 10 min. It climbs 650 ft (198 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,101 ft (1,250 m).
How hard is Little Indian Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Little Indian Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (99% under trees).
What can you do on Little Indian Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Little Indian 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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