Length: 3.66 mi
Est. time: 2h
Gain: 32 ft
Loss: 3,024 ft
Max elev: 5,744 ft
Elevation profile
+32 ft gain · −3,024 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.
CAROLINA HEMLOCKS REC AREA (Campground)
Connects to:
Black Mountain Crest TrailPlan smart, verify on site
Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, medium confidence) — not a safety guarantee. Conditions change; check current closures, weather, and water, and carry the essentials. Always defer to NPS.gov and park rangers.