Rim Trail
Nantahala National Forest, Clay County, NC
Out-and-back trail in Nantahala National Forest, Clay County, NC. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 17.7 mi (28.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 5,669 ft (1,728 m)
- Est. Time
- 8 hr 35 min
- High point
- 5,203 ft (1,586 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Trails near Rim Trail
- Leatherwood Loop Fires Creek Backcountry Area · Easy · 1 mi (1.7 km)
- Fires Creek Rim Trail Nantahala National Forest · Hard · 5.1 mi (8.1 km)
- Cover Trail Fires Creek Backcountry Area · Moderate · 8.5 mi (13.7 km)
- Rim Trail Fires Creek Backcountry Area · Hard · 5.9 mi (9.5 km)
- Huskins Branch Trail Nantahala National Forest · Moderate · 3.5 mi (5.6 km)
- Omphus Ridge Trail Fires Creek Backcountry Area · Moderate · 1.8 mi (2.9 km)
- Rockhouse Creek Trail Fires Creek Backcountry Area · Hard · 4.5 mi (7.3 km)
- Shortoff Trail Fires Creek Backcountry Area · Moderate · 3.4 mi (5.4 km)
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