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Bradley Creek Trail & Wolf Ford Road via Yellow Gap Road is a 14.3-mile out-and-back near Wolf Ford, NC. It climbs 1,190 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 88/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,448 – 3,363 ft14.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Wolf Ford Road 35.36683, -82.73911
Nearest town Wolf Ford, NC

Directions

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Bradley Creek Trail & Wolf Ford Road via Yellow Gap Road

14.3 mi · ▲ 1,190 ft · 5 hr 22 min

Elevation 2,448–3,362 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Wolf Ford Road · 35.36683, -82.73911

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 87°F / low 70° · precip 20% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 7:06 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Wolf Ford Road, heading NW.
  2. 1.3 miSharp right onto Yellow Gap Road, heading E.
  3. 4 miContinue straight onto Bradley Creek Trail, heading SE.
  4. 1.9 miReach Wolf Ford Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.9 miContinue straight onto Yellow Gap Road, heading NW.
  6. 4 miSharp left onto Wolf Ford Road, heading W.
  7. 1.2 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

73% gravel27% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 87°F70°
Precip20%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity66%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
90°70° 5 AM: 1% rain11 AM: 1% rain12 PM: 1% rain1 PM: 2% rain2 PM: 7% rain3 PM: 14% rain4 PM: 20% rain5 PM: 15% rain6 PM: 11% rain7 PM: 11% rain8 PM: 7% rain9 PM: 8% rain10 PM: 7% rain11 PM: 8% rain
Sunrise 7:06 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:56 PM
Sun 81°65° 67%
Mon 70°62° 61%
Tue 76°58° 15%
Wed 83°59°
Thu 87°63° 23%
Fri 75°63° 42%

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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