National Park Trail

National Forests in North Carolina, Transylvania County, NC

Out-and-back trail in National Forests in North Carolina, Transylvania County, NC. Hiking.

Distance
3.9 mi (6.3 km)
Elevation Gain
545 ft (166 m)
Est. Time
1 hr 30 min
High point
2,858 ft (871 m)
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about National Park Trail

How long is National Park Trail?

National Park Trail is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 30 min. It climbs 545 ft (166 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,858 ft (871 m).

How hard is National Park Trail?

GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for National Park Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on National Park Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is National Park Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on National Park Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on National Park Trail?

Best for Hiking.

Is this a good week for National Park 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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