Bad Fork Trail & Limekiln Rd aka Armstrong Rd via Woods Mountain Trail
14 mi · ▲ 1,514 ft · 5 hr 25 min
Bad Fork Trail & Limekiln Rd aka Armstrong Rd via Woods Mountain Trail is a 14-mile out-and-back near Woodlawn, NC. It climbs 1,514 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 82/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi1,906 – 3,002 ft · steepest grade: 17%14.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 35.79378, -82.06143
Nearest town Woodlawn, NC
Directions
AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com
Bad Fork Trail & Limekiln Rd aka Armstrong Rd via Woods Mountain Trail
14 mi · ▲ 1,514 ft · 5 hr 25 min
Elevation 1,907–3,002 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 35.79378, -82.06143
Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 90°F / low 70° · precip 13% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 7:03 AM · sunset 7:53 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 4.5 miSharp left onto Limekiln Rd aka Armstrong Rd, heading S.
- 2.1 miSharp left onto Bad Fork Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Woods Mountain Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftReach Limekiln Rd aka Armstrong Rd, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Bad Fork Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto Limekiln Rd aka Armstrong Rd, heading NE.
- 2.1 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 4.5 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
6% dirt94% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 90°F70°
Precip13%Wind2 mphUV7Humidity73%
Hourly temperature
90°70°
Sunrise 7:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:53 PM
Sat
92°71°
Sun
86°67°
64%
Mon
78°65°
63%
Tue
81°60°
Wed
88°62°
Thu
91°66°
Get outside more
A wild hike near Woodlawn, emailed to you once a week.
Hikes near Woodlawn, North Carolina