Are dogs allowed on Harper Creek, Raider Camp, and Yellow Buck Mountain Trail Loop?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Harper Creek, Raider Camp, and Yellow Buck Mountain Trail Loop but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Harper Creek, Raider Camp, and Yellow Buck Mountain Trail Loop?

No, Harper Creek, Raider Camp, and Yellow Buck Mountain Trail Loop does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Harper Creek, Raider Camp, and Yellow Buck Mountain Trail Loop?

Harper Creek, Raider Camp, and Yellow Buck Mountain Trail Loop is rated difficult. It is 11.6 miles long with 3,123 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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Harper Creek, Raider Camp, and Yellow Buck Mountain Trail Loop

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North Carolina

Harper Creek, Raider Camp, and Yellow Buck Mountain Trail Loop

Collettsville, North Carolina

11.6 mi

Distance

3,123 ft

Elev. Gain

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

There are some creek crossings on this trail.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:489 ft

Max:783 ft

952 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Loop
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

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Legacy import — verify before navigating

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.