Turkey Pen Trailhead Connector
Pisgah National Forest, Transylvania County, NC
Out-and-back trail in Pisgah National Forest, Transylvania County, NC. Off-road (4x4, OHV), Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 1.7 mi (2.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 226 ft (69 m)
- Est. Time
- 10 min
- High point
- 2,644 ft (806 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Trailhead: Turkey Pen Gap Trailhead 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from start
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Questions about Turkey Pen Trailhead Connector
How long is Turkey Pen Trailhead Connector?
Turkey Pen Trailhead Connector is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) long. Most people take about 10 min. It climbs 226 ft (69 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,644 ft (806 m).
How hard is Turkey Pen Trailhead Connector?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Turkey Pen Trailhead Connector?
1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Turkey Pen Trailhead Connector?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Turkey Pen Trailhead Connector shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
Is Turkey Pen Trailhead Connector good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Turkey Pen Trailhead Connector?
Best for Off-road (4x4, OHV). Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses.
Is this a good week for Turkey Pen Trailhead Connector?
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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