Glade Trail
2.5 mi
Distance
256 ft
Elev. Gain
59m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Glade Trail is a point-to-point trail in Macon County, North Carolina. It is 2.5 miles long and gains 256 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses. The nearest town is Highlands, North Carolina, about 2 miles 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 | 958 ft |
| High point | 0.4 mi | 993 ft |
| End | 2.5 mi | 941 ft |
Trail Details
Horse 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:
- Highlands, NC · about 2 mi away
- County:
- Macon County, NC
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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