5.2 mi from the trailheadBasin Cove Backcountry Camping
Campground · NC
3.6 mi out & back · 865 ft gain · 2,110 ft high point · Moderate
From Widows Creek Trailhead
NC · OpenStreetMap contributors
Widows Creek Trail starts at Widows Creek Trailhead and climbs 865 feet over 3.6 miles out and back, passing Widows Falls and Upper Widows Creek Falls.
865 ft of gain round trip.
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Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
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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