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Crabtree Creek route map
Difficulty: EasyOut and Back
North Carolina

Crabtree Creek

Raleigh, North Carolina

2.4 mi

Distance

243 ft

Elev. Gain

50m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Crabtree Creek is an out-and-back trail in Wake County, North Carolina. It is 2.4 miles long. It is in or next to Raleigh, North Carolina.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:69 ft
Max:80 ft
Gain:74 ft
Loss:74 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 69 ft and 80 ft across 2.4 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.69 ft73 ft76 ft80 ft0.0 mi0.6 mi1.2 mi1.8 mi2.4 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi78 ft
High point0.3 mi80 ft
End2.4 mi78 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Raleigh, NC · in or next to town
County:
Wake 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: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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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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