2.1 mi from the trailheadLake Powhatan Glamping
Campground · NC
8.2 mi out & back · 2,315 ft gain · 3,575 ft high point · Hard
In Pisgah National Forest · NC · OpenStreetMap contributors
Sheep Rock is an 8.2-mile out and back trail in Pisgah National Forest, ascending 2,315 feet past Sheep Rock peak and multiple passes.
2,315 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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