Old John's River Road

Julian Price Memorial Park, Watauga County, NC

Out-and-back trail in Julian Price Memorial Park, Watauga County, NC. Hiking & Walking.

Distance
3.2 mi (5.2 km)
Elevation Gain
348 ft (106 m)
Est. Time
1 hr 15 min
High point
3,484 ft (1,062 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Questions about Old John's River Road

How long is Old John's River Road?

Old John's River Road is 3.2 mi (5.2 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 15 min. It climbs 348 ft (106 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,484 ft (1,062 m).

How hard is Old John's River Road?

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

Where do you park for Old John's River Road?

1 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Old John's River Road?

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

Is Old John's River Road shaded?

Mostly shaded (97% under trees).

What can you do on Old John's River Road?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.

Where can you eat near Old John's River Road?

Gamekeeper Restaurant, 1 mi (1.7 km) from the start. Shop: Shop, 1.9 mi (3 km).

Is this a good week for Old John's River Road?

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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