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Hill, Shady, Cattail, Buzzard Rock, Laura's and Catawaba Loop route map
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Hill, Shady, Cattail, Buzzard Rock, Laura's and Catawaba Loop

Huntersville, North Carolina

8.5 mi

Distance

1,158 ft

Elev. Gain

3h 3m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Hill, Shady, Cattail, Buzzard Rock, Laura's and Catawaba Loop is a loop trail in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It is 8.5 miles long. It is in or next to Huntersville, North Carolina.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:200 ft
Max:232 ft
Gain:353 ft
Loss:353 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 200 ft and 232 ft across 8.5 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.200 ft211 ft221 ft232 ft0.0 mi2.1 mi4.2 mi6.4 mi8.5 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi231 ft
High point0.1 mi232 ft
End8.5 mi231 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Huntersville, NC · in or next to town
County:
Mecklenburg County, NC

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

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