Foundation
0.7 mi
Distance
210 ft
Elev. Gain
21m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Foundation is a point-to-point trail in McDowell County, North Carolina. It is 0.7 miles long and gains 210 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to bikes. The nearest town is Old Fort, North Carolina, about 1 mile away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 464 ft |
| End | 0.7 mi | 528 ft |
Trail Details
Bike access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Old Fort, NC · about 1 mi away
- County:
- McDowell County, NC
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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