Sawmill Bottoms Trail

Nantahala National Forest, Jackson County, NC

Out-and-back trail in Nantahala National Forest, Jackson County, NC. Hiking & Mountain biking.

Distance
2.6 mi (4.3 km)
Elevation Gain
787 ft (240 m)
Est. Time
1 hr 15 min
High point
3,875 ft (1,181 m)
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
Out & back

Questions about Sawmill Bottoms Trail

How long is Sawmill Bottoms Trail?

Sawmill Bottoms Trail is 2.6 mi (4.3 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 15 min. It climbs 787 ft (240 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,875 ft (1,181 m).

How hard is Sawmill Bottoms Trail?

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

Where do you park for Sawmill Bottoms Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Sawmill Bottoms Trail?

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

Is Sawmill Bottoms Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

What can you do on Sawmill Bottoms Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Mountain biking. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Sawmill Bottoms 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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