Fletcher Creek Trail–Middle Fork, 3 sights
14.7 mi · ▲ 1,317 ft · 5 hr 34 min
Fletcher Creek Trail–Middle Fork, 3 sights is a 14.7-mile out-and-back near Stony Fork, NC. It climbs 1,317 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi2,595 – 3,675 ft · steepest grade: 18%14.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Fletcher Creek Road 35.44242, -82.69263
Nearest town Stony Fork, NC
Directions
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Fletcher Creek Trail–Middle Fork, 3 sights
14.7 mi · ▲ 1,317 ft · 5 hr 34 min
Elevation 2,595–3,675 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Fletcher Creek Road · 35.44242, -82.69263
Weather Sep 4: Mostly clear, high 89°F / low 70° · precip 16% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 7:06 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
- Start on Fletcher Creek Trail, heading S.
- 1.2 miContinue straight onto Spencer Gap, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Middle Fork, heading W.
- 1.2 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Neverending Road, heading NW.
- 4.3 miReach Fletcher Creek Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 4.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.5 miBear right onto Middle Fork, heading S.
- 1.2 miTurn left onto Spencer Gap, heading N.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Fletcher Creek Trail, heading NW.
- 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
58% gravel35% dirt7% unspecified
Weather
Mostly clearTemperature 89°F70°
Precip16%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity60%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
90°70°
Sunrise 7:06 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sat
91°72°
Sun
83°66°
68%
Mon
73°64°
58%
Tue
80°59°
Wed
84°60°
Thu
87°63°
22%
More from Fletcher Creek Road Trailhead
- Fletcher Creek Road 2 mi · ▲ 109 ft
- Fletcher Creek Trail & Spencer Gap Loop via Fletcher Creek Road 3.2 mi · ▲ 251 ft
- Spencer Branch Upper via Fletcher Creek Road 4.2 mi · ▲ 662 ft
- Hendersonville Reservoir & Fletcher Creek Trail via Spencer Gap 4.2 mi · ▲ 412 ft
- Hendersonville Reservoir & Fletcher Creek Trail 4.5 mi · ▲ 642 ft
- Fletcher Creek Road–Fletcher Creek Trail Loop, 3 sights 4.7 mi · ▲ 328 ft
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