0.9 mi
Distance
390 ft
Elev. Gain
10m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Big Tom Spur to Balsam Cone is an out-and-back trail in Yancey County, North Carolina. It is 0.9 miles long and gains 390 feet. The nearest town is Burnsville, North Carolina, about 9 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page.
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,906 ft |
| High point | 0.4 mi | 2,001 ft |
| End | 0.9 mi | 1,906 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Burnsville, NC · about 9 mi away
- County:
- Yancey County, NC
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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