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Beech Mountain Overlook Trail route map
Difficulty: EasyOut and Back
North Carolina

Beech Mountain Overlook Trail

Banner Elk, North Carolina

0.9 mi

Distance

348 ft

Elev. Gain

27m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Beech Mountain Overlook Trail is an out-and-back trail in Watauga County, North Carolina. It is 0.9 miles long and gains 348 feet. It is in or next to Beech Mountain, North Carolina.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,410 ft
Max:1,497 ft
Gain:106 ft
Loss:106 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,410 ft and 1,497 ft across 0.9 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,410 ft1,439 ft1,468 ft1,497 ft0.0 mi0.2 mi0.5 mi0.7 mi0.9 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,410 ft
High point0.4 mi1,497 ft
End0.9 mi1,410 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Beech Mountain, NC · in or next to town
County:
Watauga County, NC

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

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