Farm Trail

8.7 mi · ▲ 261 ft · 3 hr 2 min

Farm Trail is an 8.7-mile out-and-back near Rosebank Park, NC. It climbs 261 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,975 – 2,169 ft8.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 35.54877, -82.55940
Nearest town Rosebank Park, NC

Directions

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Farm Trail

8.7 mi · ▲ 261 ft · 3 hr 2 min

Elevation 1,976–2,170 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 35.54877, -82.55940

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 7:06 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 500 ftTurn left, heading N.
  3. 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
  4. 0.5 miTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 2.1 miContinue straight onto Farm Trail, heading SW.
  6. 1.6 miReach Farm Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 3.7 miTurn left, heading W.
  8. 0.5 miTurn left, heading S.
  9. 350 ftTurn right, heading S.
  10. 350 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

52% dirt36% gravel12% grass

Weather

Sunrise 7:06 AMSunset 7:55 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:35 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:55 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:21 PM.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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