Green River Game Land

Big Bradley Falls–Big Bradley Falls Overlook, 3 sights

1.7 mi · ▲ 490 ft · 49 min

Big Bradley Falls–Big Bradley Falls Overlook, 3 sights is a 1.7-mile out-and-back in Green River Game Land near Mount Valley, NC. The route passes Big Bradley Falls Overlook before reaching Big Bradley Falls at the turnaround, 0.8 miles in. It climbs 490 ft, with sections as steep as 96% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 72/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,342 – 1,670 ft · steepest grade: 96%1.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Big Bradley Falls Overlook Trail 35.26223, -82.28481
Nearest town Mount Valley, NC

Directions

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Big Bradley Falls–Big Bradley Falls Overlook, 3 sights

1.7 mi · ▲ 490 ft · 49 min

Elevation 1,343–1,671 ft

Out & Back · Green River Game Land

Trailhead: Big Bradley Falls Overlook Trail · 35.26223, -82.28481

Weather Sep 4: Mostly clear, high 94°F / low 71° · precip 9% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 7:05 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Big Bradley Falls Overlook Trail, heading N.
  2. 0.8 miPass Big Bradley Falls Overlook.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  4. 100 ftReach Big Bradley Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.5 miBear left, heading E.
  6. 0.4 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

95% dirt5% unspecified

Weather

Mostly clearTemperature 94°F71°
Feels like87°Precip9%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity57%
Hourly temperature
95°70°
Sunrise 7:05 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:54 PM
Sat 98°74°
Sun 93°70° 69%
Mon 79°67° 69%
Tue 84°65°
Wed 91°63°
Thu 93°67°

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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