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Art Loeb Trail - North to South route map
Difficulty: ExpertPoint to Point

Art Loeb Trail - North to South

Canton, North Carolina

35.6 mi

Distance

12,336 ft

Elev. Gain

16h 9m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Art Loeb Trail - North to South unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Hazards & Warnings

Shining Rock Wilderness trails unsigned and unblazed

Elevation Profile

Min:663 ft
Max:1,892 ft
Gain:3,760 ft
Loss:4,107 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 663 ft and 1,892 ft across 35.6 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.663 ft1,073 ft1,482 ft1,892 ft0.0 mi8.9 mi17.8 mi26.7 mi35.6 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,016 ft
High point14.7 mi1,892 ft
End35.6 mi669 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point

Official sources & verification

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Waynesville, NC · about 7 mi away
County:
Haywood County, NC

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Oct 11, 2026. Spot an error in our data?

Highlights

Black Balsam KnobShining RockDavidson River Campground trailhead

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