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Hike

Main Trail

Near R E Earp Pond

1.3 mi out & back · 246 ft gain · 321 ft high point · Easy

NC · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

Main Trail is a 1.0-mile trail network near R E Earp Pond in Clayton.

Elevation

246 ft of gain round trip.

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

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Paw Paw Trail
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22 mi from you
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Out: 120 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

R E Earp PondNearby · 0.2 mi in

Nearby reading

Clayton, North Carolina
The Clayton Center
Clayton Elementary School and Auditorium
Clayton Historic District (Clayton, North Carolina)
Clayton Banking Company Building

Map

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.

At a glance

Length: 1.3 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 246 ft round trip
High point: 321 ft
Low point: 222 ft
Difficulty: EasyFrom 1.3 mi and 246 ft of climbing
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: NC
Camps within 15 mi: 0
Trailhead: 35.6650° N · 78.4597° W

Get directions Open the map

2.3 mi out & back · 56 ft gain · Easy

NC · Camp 10 mi away

Mountains-to-Sea Trail: Segment 11

Ends at Falls Lake
1,146 ft of climbing

48.8 mi one way · 1,146 ft gain · Very hard

NC

Larry's Loop

Near R E Earp Pond

2.5 mi out & back · 355 ft gain · Easy

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Little-Big Horn

Near R E Earp Pond

2.2 mi out & back · 342 ft gain · Easy

NC

Neuse River Trail

Ends at Falls Lake

32.1 mi one way · 666 ft gain · Hard

NC

Weather

7-day forecast

Today57°34°Widespread Frost
Mon57°32°Sunny
Tue61°32°Sunny
Wed65°33°Sunny
Thu68°36°Sunny
Fri70°38°Sunny
Sat69°41°Sunny

Today: Widespread Frost then Sunny · wind 2 to 6 mph NW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Good
AT&TLTE · Good
T-Mobile5G · Fair

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

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