Charley Bridge Falls–Charley Creek, 3 sights

5.7 mi · ▲ 914 ft · 2 hr 21 min

Charley Bridge Falls–Charley Creek, 3 sights is a 5.7-mile out-and-back near Wolf Mountain, NC. The route reaches Charley Bridge Falls. It climbs 914 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 81/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi3,563 – 4,072 ft5.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Charley Creek 35.26886, -82.98428
Nearest town Wolf Mountain, NC

Directions

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Charley Bridge Falls–Charley Creek, 3 sights

5.7 mi · ▲ 914 ft · 2 hr 21 min

Elevation 3,562–4,070 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Charley Creek · 35.26886, -82.98428

Weather Sep 4: Fog, high 82°F / low 65° · precip 25% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 7:07 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

  1. Start on Charley Creek, heading N.
  2. 50 ftPass Charley Bridge Falls.
  3. 1.1 miTurn left onto Gage Creek, heading N.
  4. 50 ftBear right onto Charley Creek, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftBear right onto Gage Creek, heading E.
  6. 1.8 miReach Charley Bridge Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 1.8 miBear left onto Charley Creek, heading NW.
  8. 50 ftBear left onto Gage Creek, heading NW.
  9. 50 ftTurn right onto Charley Creek, heading NW.
  10. 1.1 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

63% gravel37% dirt

Weather

FogTemperature 82°F65°
Precip25%Wind2 mphUV7Humidity79%
Rained 0.4″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
85°65° 2 AM: 1% rain12 PM: 2% rain1 PM: 3% rain2 PM: 13% rain3 PM: 22% rain4 PM: 25% rain5 PM: 23% rain6 PM: 17% rain7 PM: 13% rain8 PM: 6% rain9 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 7:07 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Sat 85°68° 19%
Sun 81°63° 50%
Mon 70°62° 31%
Tue 74°57°
Wed 80°57°
Thu 84°61°