County Line Road & Right Loop Connector
4.5 mi · ▲ 408 ft · 1 hr 42 min
County Line Road & Right Loop Connector is a 4.5-mile out-and-back near Almond, NC. It climbs 408 ft. It scores 88/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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County Line Road & Right Loop Connector
4.5 mi · ▲ 408 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Elevation 1,817–2,044 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: County Line Road · 35.40784, -83.58509
Weather Sep 4: Fog, high 92°F / low 68° · precip 8% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 7:10 AM · sunset 7:59 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Left Loop, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto County Line Road, heading NE.
- 1.1 miContinue straight onto Right Loop Connector, heading NE.
- 100 ftTurn left onto County Line Road, heading NW.
- 1.1 miTurn right onto Right Loop, heading E.
- 50 ftReach Right Loop Connector, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn left onto County Line Road, heading E.
- 1.1 miTurn right onto Right Loop Connector, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto County Line Road, heading SE.
- 1.1 miContinue straight onto Left Loop, heading W.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.1 mi in (~58 min). Leave by 6:41 PM for the 7:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from County Line Road Trailhead
- Left Loop 2.2 mi · ▲ 166 ft
- Mouse Branch Loop & Thompson Loop 4 mi · ▲ 254 ft
- Mouse Branch Loop & Thompson Loop Loop 6.9 mi · ▲ 573 ft
- Right Loop Connector & Windy Overlook 7.1 mi · ▲ 742 ft
- County Line Road–Right Loop Connector Loop, 3 sights 7.7 mi · ▲ 688 ft
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