The Maze Carriage Trail

Moses H Cone Memorial Park, Watauga County, NC

Out-and-back trail in Moses H Cone Memorial Park, Watauga County, NC. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Walking.

Distance
4.3 mi (7 km)
Elevation Gain
223 ft (68 m)
Est. Time
1 hr 30 min
High point
3,753 ft (1,144 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about The Maze Carriage Trail

How long is The Maze Carriage Trail?

The Maze Carriage Trail is 4.3 mi (7 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 30 min. It climbs 223 ft (68 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,753 ft (1,144 m).

How hard is The Maze Carriage Trail?

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

Where do you park for The Maze Carriage Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on The Maze Carriage Trail?

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

Is The Maze Carriage Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (99% under trees).

What can you do on The Maze Carriage Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Walking. Shared with horses. Surface: gravel.

Where can you eat near The Maze Carriage Trail?

The Embers Hotel Restaurant, 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: The Speckled Trout Outfitters, 0.5 mi (0.8 km).

Is this a good week for The Maze Carriage 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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