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 2.7 (3)
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  2. NC
  3. …West and Mountains
  4. Brevard
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“A gravel road with access a number of the trails in the northeast corner of the DuPont trails. ”

Pete Kemppainen
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4.6

Miles

7.4

KM

Point to Point

3,150' 960 m

High

2,390' 729 m

Low

806' 246 m

Up

53' 16 m

Down

4%

Avg Grade (2°)

15%

Max Grade (8°)

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Features Birding · Fall Colors · Views · Wildflowers · Wildlife

DuPont State Recreational Forest is a very popular multiuse, bi-directional trail system, so be on the lookout for hikers, horses, and bikers. It is normally open in any weather although it can close in extended periods of freeze / thaw during the winter.

Description

A gravel road, connecting to the Guion Woods parking lot. This road provides access to a variety of other trails in the area.

Flora & Fauna

Lots of pines and oak trees. Abundance of wildflowers in the summer.

Contacts

Land Manager: North Carolina Forest Service - Dupont State Forest

Shared By:

Pete Kemppainen with improvements by Jean-Claude Linossi
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  2.7 from 3 votes

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#45338

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#1

in Brevard

#1,680

in North Carolina

#45,338

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Sep 1, 2021
Harley Ann
May 19, 2019
Jean-Claude Linossi
Have driven this road numerous times to access trails near by. 4mi — 0h 30m

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