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North Carolina

Headwater Road

0.6 mi

Distance

46 ft

Gain

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What we do know

  • Inside National Forests in North Carolina

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  • No access route mapped

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Trail character

Surface
Gravel Road

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Headwater Road

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Elevation & route

Distance
0.6 mi
Elevation gain
340 ft
Elevation loss
340 ft
Highest point
3,105 ft
Lowest point
3,047 ft

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About this trail

Headwater Road is a short out-and-back gravel road in Tennessee managed by the Forest Service. The route gains 301 feet of elevation over 0.60 miles and is rated as an easy / green circle trail.

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Managing agency
Forest Service

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