0.7 mi from the trailheadJulian Price Park Campground
Campground · NC
Hike
Cragway Loop
- Ends at Green Mountain Falls
- 1,232 ft of climbing
- Camp under a mile away
4.2 mi loop · 1,232 ft gain · 4,968 ft high point · Moderate
From Asutsi Trailhead, a loop with the Asutsi Trail and the Tanawha Trail
NC · OpenStreetMap contributors
About this hike
This loop from Asutsi Trailhead uses the Asutsi Trail and Tanawha Trail to reach Top Crag View, Flat Rock View, and Green Mountain Falls at Grandfather Mountain in North Carolina.
Elevation
1,232 ft of gain, the approach both ways included.
Highlights
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
- Green Mountain FallsDestination · 0.8 mi in
- Flat Rock ViewDestination · 2.0 mi in
- Top Crag ViewDestination · 2.5 mi in
- ViewpointDestination · 2.6 mi in
- Storyteller RockNearby · 2.9 mi in
Nearby reading
Map
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. 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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