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Flat Top National Recreation Trail
2.2 mi
Distance
69 ft
Elev. Gain
45m
Est. Time
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
The Flat Top National Recreation Trail is a 2.2-mile point-to-point trail located within the Blue Ridge Parkway area. It offers hikers an easy journey with minimal elevation gain of only 69 feet, making it accessible for most fitness levels. The trail's surface is predominantly dirt, which may become muddy after rain. The path is flanked by diverse forest settings typical of the geographic area around the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
Unknown
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Hazards & Warnings
uneven terrain
Elevation Profile
Min:737 ft
Max:1,212 ft
25 ft
475 ft
Trail Details
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by National Park Service
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- Blue Ridge Parkway — official page
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Best Seasons
Highlights
forest setting
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