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Swamp Boardwalk Figure Eight Trail route map
Difficulty: EasyLoop

Swamp Boardwalk Figure Eight Trail

South Mills, North Carolina

0.7 mi

Distance

66 ft

Elev. Gain

14m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Swamp Boardwalk Figure Eight Trail is a loop trail in Dismal Swamp State Park, managed by the North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation, in Camden County, North Carolina. It is 0.7 miles long and gains 66 feet. The nearest town is South Mills, North Carolina, about 4 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:17 ft
Max:24 ft
Gain:20 ft
Loss:20 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 17 ft and 24 ft across 0.7 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.17 ft19 ft22 ft24 ft0.0 mi0.2 mi0.3 mi0.5 mi0.7 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi17 ft
High point0.6 mi24 ft
End0.7 mi17 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

Official sources & verification

Managed by North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
South Mills, NC · about 4 mi away
County:
Camden County, NC
Jurisdiction:
Dismal Swamp State Park · North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation

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

Verify by phone or mail

  • Operator:(252) 771-6593
  • Address:2294 U.S. 17 N., South Mills, NC 27976 · NC
We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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