24 mi from youSassafras to Caeser's Head Spur Trail
- Summits Sassafras Mountain
- 3,787 ft of climbing
14.1 mi one way · 3,787 ft gain · Very hard
SC · Camp 11 mi away
5.8 mi out & back · 1,322 ft gain · 1,492 ft high point · Moderate
SC · OpenStreetMap contributors
Chestnut Ridge Trail reaches Moonshiners Falls over 5.8 miles out and back with 1,322 feet of climb, passing near several other waterfalls and Squirrel Mountain.
1,322 ft of gain round trip.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
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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