Secret Falls Trail
Nantahala National Forest, Macon County, NC
Out-and-back trail in Nantahala National Forest, Macon County, NC. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.3 mi (2.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 243 ft (74 m)
- Est. Time
- 35 min
- High point
- 2,618 ft (798 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Trailhead: Secret Falls Trailhead 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Secret Falls Trail
How long is Secret Falls Trail?
Secret Falls Trail is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) long. Most people take about 35 min. It climbs 243 ft (74 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,618 ft (798 m).
How hard is Secret Falls Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Secret Falls Trail?
1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Secret Falls Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Secret Falls Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (98% under trees).
Is Secret Falls Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Secret Falls Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Is this a good week for Secret Falls 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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