Trace Ridge
North Carolina
Free — you'll pick up right here.
4.4 mi
Distance
1,484 ft
Gain
We don't cover this trail yet
No agency boundary, access route or field report is mapped to it — so there is no verdict, and we won't guess. We'll tell you the moment this trail has something to say.
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Trace Ridge
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 4.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,484 ft
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Directions & GPX
About this trail
Trace Ridge is a 4.43-mile out-and-back trail in North Carolina managed by the Forest Service. The route gains 1,484 feet of elevation.
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
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