
5.3 mi
Distance
810 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 58m
Est. Time
Loop
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Burrell's Cove and Saba Beach 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.
United States Forest Service manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
We have no current condition data for this trail. Check with the operator before you go, and submit a report below if you've been recently.
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 594 ft |
| High point | 0.4 mi | 629 ft |
| End | 5.3 mi | 594 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Loop
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Hiawassee, GA · about 3 mi away
- County:
- Clay County, NC
- Jurisdiction:
- Nantahala Purchase Unit · United States Forest Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Legacy import — verify before navigating
Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
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Hayesville, NC
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Sundowner RV Village
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