Shutin Creek Trail

Pisgah National Forest, Madison County, NC

Out-and-back trail in Pisgah National Forest, Madison County, NC. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.

Distance
4.1 mi (6.6 km)
Elevation Gain
640 ft (195 m)
Est. Time
1 hr 40 min
High point
2,467 ft (752 m)
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
Out & back

Features

Along the way

From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.

Questions about Shutin Creek Trail

How long is Shutin Creek Trail?

Shutin Creek Trail is 4.1 mi (6.6 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 40 min. It climbs 640 ft (195 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,467 ft (752 m).

How hard is Shutin Creek Trail?

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

Where do you park for Shutin Creek Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Shutin Creek Trail?

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

Is Shutin Creek Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (98% under trees).

What can you do on Shutin Creek Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Shutin 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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