2.2 mi
Distance
906 ft
Elev. Gain
Out & Back
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Wesser Bald Fire Tower via Appalachian Trail is an out-and-back trail in Macon County, North Carolina. It is 2.2 miles long and gains 906 feet. The nearest town is Franklin, North Carolina, about 11 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 | 1,187 ft |
| High point | 1.1 mi | 1,395 ft |
| End | 2.2 mi | 1,187 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Franklin, NC · about 11 mi away
- County:
- Macon County, NC
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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