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Forney Creek North and South Trail route map
Difficulty: ModerateOut and Back
North Carolina

Forney Creek North and South Trail

Denver, North Carolina

4.4 mi

Distance

449 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 32m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Forney Creek North and South Trail is an out-and-back trail in Lincoln County, North Carolina. It is 4.4 miles long and gains 449 feet. The nearest town is Westport, North Carolina, about 1 mile away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:220 ft
Max:256 ft
Gain:137 ft
Loss:137 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 220 ft and 256 ft across 4.4 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.220 ft232 ft244 ft256 ft0.0 mi1.1 mi2.2 mi3.3 mi4.4 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi228 ft
High point0.9 mi256 ft
End4.4 mi228 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Westport, NC · in or next to town
County:
Lincoln County, NC

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

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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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