Cable Cove Recreation Area
Campground · NC
3.0 mi of trails · 480 ft climb · 2,389 ft high point
In Nantahala National Forest · NC · OpenStreetMap contributors
Gold Branch Trail is a 3-mile trail network in Nantahala National Forest with 480 feet of climb near Fontana Lake.
480 ft of gain and 480 ft of descent.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
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.
Campground · NC
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