5.2 mi from the trailheadBasin Cove Backcountry Camping
Campground · NC
Hike
Sparta Trail
- Passes Widows Falls
- 2,558 ft of climbing
11.3 mi out & back · 2,558 ft gain · 3,265 ft high point · Very hard
From Widows Creek Trailhead via Mountains-to-Sea Trail: Segment 6 and the Widows Creek Trail (4.6 mi)
NC · OpenStreetMap contributors
About this hike
Sparta Trail is an 11.3-mile out and back route from Widows Creek Trailhead, climbing 2,558 feet past Widows Falls and Incredible Falls to viewpoints and waterfalls.
Elevation
2,558 ft of gain round trip.
Camp near here
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
- 5.2 mi from the trailhead
More hikes nearby
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
