
3.3 mi
Distance
892 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 20m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
South Harper Creek Falls is an out-and-back trail in Avery County, North Carolina. It is 3.3 miles long and gains 892 feet. The nearest town is Linville, North Carolina, about 5 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 769 ft |
| High point | 0.1 mi | 774 ft |
| End | 3.3 mi | 769 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Linville, NC · about 5 mi away
- County:
- Avery County, NC
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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