Raccoon Branch Trail
Raccoon Branch Wilderness, Smyth County, VA
Out-and-back trail in Raccoon Branch Wilderness, Smyth County, VA. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.2 mi (1.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 413 ft (126 m)
- Est. Time
- 35 min
- High point
- 3,150 ft (960 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Raccoon Branch Trail
How long is Raccoon Branch Trail?
Raccoon Branch Trail is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) long. Most people take about 35 min. It climbs 413 ft (126 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,150 ft (960 m).
How hard is Raccoon Branch Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Raccoon Branch Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Raccoon Branch Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Raccoon Branch Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (97% under trees).
What can you do on Raccoon Branch Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Raccoon Branch 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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- Bobbys Trail Raccoon Branch Wilderness · Easy · 1.6 mi (2.6 km)
- Hickory Ridge Trail Raccoon Branch Wilderness · Easy · 1.1 mi (1.8 km)
- Trimpi Shelter Trail Mount Rogers National Recreation Area · Easy · 0.2 mi (0.4 km)
- Comers Creek Falls Trail Mount Rogers National Recreation Area · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.9 km)
- Jackie Street Spur Trail Mount Rogers National Recreation Area · Easy · 0.6 mi (1 km)
More hikes in Raccoon Branch Wilderness
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