0.1 mi from the trailheadBig Creek Group Camp
Campground · NC
6.0 mi one way · 4,156 ft climb · 5,839 ft high point
NC · OpenStreetMap contributors
Baxter Creek Trail ascends 6.0 miles to Mount Sterling in Great Smoky Mountains, gaining 4,156 feet.
4,156 ft of gain and 29 ft of descent.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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