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McDowell Chestnut Loop route map
Difficulty: EasyLoop

McDowell Chestnut Loop

Charlotte, North Carolina

1.1 mi

Distance

233 ft

Elev. Gain

26m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

McDowell Chestnut Loop is a loop trail in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It is 1.1 miles long and gains 233 feet. The nearest town is Lake Wylie, South Carolina, about 1 mile away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:180 ft
Max:225 ft
Gain:71 ft
Loss:71 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 180 ft and 225 ft across 1.1 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.180 ft195 ft210 ft225 ft0.0 mi0.3 mi0.5 mi0.8 mi1.1 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi225 ft
End1.1 mi225 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Lake Wylie, SC · about 1 mi away
County:
Mecklenburg County, NC

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

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