The Black Path

Questions about The Black Path

How long is The Black Path?

The Black Path is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) long. Most people take about 10 min. It climbs 33 ft (10 m) in total, up to a high point of 282 ft (86 m).

How hard is The Black Path?

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

Where do you park for The Black Path?

Parking at the start, Free, 2 spaces.

Are there water and toilets on The Black Path?

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

Is The Black Path shaded?

Mostly exposed (19% under trees).

Is The Black Path good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly. It is marked as wheelchair accessible.

What can you do on The Black Path?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: paved.

Where can you eat near The Black Path?

The Kingswood Lodge, 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Centra, 0.3 mi (0.5 km).

Is this a good week for The Black Path?

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.