Fonta Flora Trail
3.8 mi · ▲ 269 ft · 1 hr 24 min
Fonta Flora Trail is a 3.8-mile out-and-back near Linville, NC. It climbs 269 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi1,224 – 1,362 ft4.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Fonta Flora Trail 35.78366, -81.84374
Nearest town Linville, NC
Directions
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Fonta Flora Trail
3.8 mi · ▲ 269 ft · 1 hr 24 min
Elevation 1,223–1,363 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Fonta Flora Trail · 35.78366, -81.84374
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 7:03 AM · sunset 7:52 PM
- Start on Fonta Flora Trail, heading S.
- 0.8 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 1.1 miReach Fonta Flora Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.7 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
98% dirt2% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:03 AMSunset 7:52 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.6 mi in (~41 min). Leave by 6:52 PM for the 7:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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