Rifle Trail
Dupont State Recreational Forest, Henderson County, NC
Out-and-back trail in Dupont State Recreational Forest, Henderson County, NC. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 0.6 mi (0.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 98 ft (30 m)
- Est. Time
- 15 min
- High point
- 2,723 ft (830 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Rifle Trail
How long is Rifle Trail?
Rifle Trail is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) long. Most people take about 15 min. It climbs 98 ft (30 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,723 ft (830 m).
How hard is Rifle Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Rifle Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Rifle Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Rifle Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
Is Rifle Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Rifle Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Where can you eat near Rifle Trail?
Wagyu Wagon, 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from the start. Shop: Weevil Outpost, 1.4 mi (2.3 km).
Is this a good week for Rifle 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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