Sweetgum Swamp Trail (Red)

Nags Head Woods Preserve, Dare County, NC

Out-and-back trail in Nags Head Woods Preserve, Dare County, NC. Hiking & Walking.

Distance
2.1 mi (3.4 km)
Elevation Gain
95 ft (29 m)
Est. Time
45 min
High point
52 ft (16 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Sweetgum Swamp Trail (Red)

How long is Sweetgum Swamp Trail (Red)?

Sweetgum Swamp Trail (Red) is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) long. Most people take about 45 min. It climbs 95 ft (29 m) in total, up to a high point of 52 ft (16 m).

How hard is Sweetgum Swamp Trail (Red)?

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

Where do you park for Sweetgum Swamp Trail (Red)?

Parking at the start. 1 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Sweetgum Swamp Trail (Red)?

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

Is Sweetgum Swamp Trail (Red) shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

Is Sweetgum Swamp Trail (Red) good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Sweetgum Swamp Trail (Red)?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.

Where can you eat near Sweetgum Swamp Trail (Red)?

Starbucks, 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Harris Teeter, 0.8 mi (1.3 km).

Is this a good week for Sweetgum Swamp Trail (Red)?

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.

Trails near Sweetgum Swamp Trail (Red)

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