8.4 mi
Distance
3,179 ft
Elev. Gain
4h 12m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
Shining Creek Path to Shining Rock is an out-and-back trail in Haywood County, North Carolina. It is 8.4 miles long and gains 3,179 feet. The nearest town is Brevard, North Carolina, about 8 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,047 ft |
| High point | 4.2 mi | 1,825 ft |
| End | 8.4 mi | 1,047 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Brevard, NC · about 8 mi away
- County:
- Haywood County, NC
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Nearby Trails
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Old Butt Knob - Big East Fork Loop
Shining Creek-Old Butt Knob Loop Trail
Big East Fork, Greasy Cove, Art Loeb, and Shining Creek Path Loop
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