Powderbowl

National Forests in North Carolina, Watauga County, NC

Point-to-point trail in National Forests in North Carolina, Watauga County, NC. Downhill skiing.

Distance
0.3 mi (0.5 km)
Est. Time
5 min
High point
4,990 ft (1,521 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Point to point

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Questions about Powderbowl

How long is Powderbowl?

Powderbowl is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) long. Most people take about 5 min.

How hard is Powderbowl?

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

Where do you park for Powderbowl?

Parking at the start.

Are there water and toilets on Powderbowl?

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

Is Powderbowl shaded?

No shade: full sun.

Can you bring a dog on Powderbowl?

Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Powderbowl?

Best for Downhill skiing.

Where can you eat near Powderbowl?

Beech Mountain Grille, 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat.

Is this a good week for Powderbowl?

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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