0.8 mi
Distance
236 ft
Elev. Gain
18m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Lake James unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.
The managing agency is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 370 ft |
| High point | 0.3 mi | 389 ft |
| End | 0.8 mi | 370 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Nebo, NC · in or next to town
- County:
- McDowell 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.
Nearby Trails
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Lake James State Park Loop
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Lake James Mill's Creek Trail
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