Richland Creek Trail
Carl Schenck Memorial Forest, Wake County, NC
Out-and-back trail in Carl Schenck Memorial Forest, Wake County, NC. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 6.1 mi (9.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 177 ft (54 m)
- Est. Time
- 35 min
- High point
- 387 ft (118 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Richland Creek Trail
How long is Richland Creek Trail?
Richland Creek Trail is 6.1 mi (9.8 km) long. Most people take about 35 min. It climbs 177 ft (54 m) in total, up to a high point of 387 ft (118 m).
How hard is Richland Creek Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Richland Creek Trail?
Parking at the start. 6 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Richland Creek Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Richland Creek Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (89% under trees).
What can you do on Richland Creek Trail?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Where can you eat near Richland Creek Trail?
Backyard Bistro, 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Breeze Thru, 0.1 mi (0.2 km).
Is this a good week for Richland Creek 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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