Old Trestle Road

National Forests in North Carolina, Buncombe County, NC

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

Distance
11.8 mi (19 km)
Elevation Gain
1,263 ft (385 m)
Est. Time
4 hr 25 min
High point
4,518 ft (1,377 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Out & back

Features

Along the way

From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.

Questions about Old Trestle Road

How long is Old Trestle Road?

Old Trestle Road is 11.8 mi (19 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 25 min. It climbs 1,263 ft (385 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,518 ft (1,377 m).

How hard is Old Trestle Road?

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

Where do you park for Old Trestle Road?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Old Trestle Road?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 5.2 mi (8.4 km).

Is Old Trestle Road shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Old Trestle Road?

Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Old Trestle Road?

Best for Hiking.

Where can you eat near Old Trestle Road?

Old School Subs, 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Burton's, 1.7 mi (2.7 km).

Is this a good week for Old Trestle 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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