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Wilson's Creek to Harper Creek route map
Difficulty: ExpertPoint to Point

Wilson's Creek to Harper Creek

Newland, North Carolina

14.2 mi

Distance

2,592 ft

Elev. Gain

5h 24m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Wilson's Creek to Harper Creek is a point-to-point trail in Burke County, North Carolina. It is 14 miles long and gains 2,592 feet. The nearest town is Crossnore, North Carolina, about 6 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Elevation Profile

Min:462 ft
Max:1,110 ft
Gain:790 ft
Loss:1,434 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 462 ft and 1,110 ft across 14.1 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.462 ft678 ft894 ft1,110 ft0.0 mi3.5 mi7.1 mi10.6 mi14.1 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,107 ft
High point0.4 mi1,110 ft
End14.1 mi463 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Crossnore, NC · about 6 mi away
County:
Burke County, NC

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

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