3.1 mi from the trailheadCurtis Creek Campground (Nc)
Campground · NC
9.1 mi out & back · 2,683 ft gain · 3,152 ft high point · Hard
From Old Fort Picnic Area
In Pisgah National Forest · NC · OpenStreetMap contributors
This 9.1-mile out and back trail from Old Fort Picnic Area ascends 2,683 feet to 3,152 feet, passing Kitsuma Peak in Pisgah National Forest.
2,683 ft of gain round trip.
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.
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