Armstrong Creek Trail–Victor Road, 3 sights

12.7 mi · ▲ 2,534 ft · 5 hr 30 min

Armstrong Creek Trail–Victor Road, 3 sights is a 12.7-mile out-and-back near Wildacres, NC. It climbs 2,534 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 67/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,972 – 3,901 ft · steepest grade: 21%12.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Armstrong Creek Trail 35.79241, -82.12901
Nearest town Wildacres, NC

Directions

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Armstrong Creek Trail–Victor Road, 3 sights

12.7 mi · ▲ 2,534 ft · 5 hr 30 min

Elevation 1,974–3,900 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Armstrong Creek Trail · 35.79241, -82.12901

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 89°F / low 71° · precip 13% · wind 0 mph · sunrise 7:04 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

  1. Start on Armstrong Creek Trail, heading SW.
  2. 2.9 miTurn right onto Woods Mountain Trail, heading W.
  3. 0.2 miSharp right, heading N.
  4. 0.8 miBear left onto Victor Road, heading W.
  5. 2.5 miReach Armstrong Creek Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 2.5 miBear right, heading E.
  7. 0.8 miSharp left onto Woods Mountain Trail, heading SW.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left onto Armstrong Creek Trail, heading E.
  9. 2.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

61% dirt9% gravel30% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 89°F71°
Precip13%Wind0 mphUV7Humidity73%
Hourly temperature
90°70°
Sunrise 7:04 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:54 PM
Sat 91°73°
Sun 85°69° 64%
Mon 75°66° 64%
Tue 80°61°
Wed 88°63°
Thu 89°68°

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