Laurel Log Branch Trail–Newberry Creek Road, 3 sights
13.1 mi · ▲ 4,798 ft · 6 hr 46 min
Laurel Log Branch Trail–Newberry Creek Road, 3 sights is a 13.1-mile out-and-back near Dendron, NC. It climbs 4,798 ft, with sections as steep as 45% grade. It scores 92/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi1,850 – 4,265 ft · steepest grade: 45%13.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Curtis Creek Road 35.69093, -82.19633
Nearest town Dendron, NC
Directions
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Laurel Log Branch Trail–Newberry Creek Road, 3 sights
13.1 mi · ▲ 4,798 ft · 6 hr 46 min
Elevation 1,852–4,264 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Curtis Creek Road · 35.69093, -82.19633
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:05 AM · sunset 7:51 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Curtis Creek Road, heading S.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Snook's Nose, heading SW.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading S.
- 2.6 miTurn left onto Laurel Log Branch Trail, heading NW.
- 1.6 miContinue straight onto Newberry Creek Road, heading SW.
- 1.6 miReach Snook's Nose, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.6 miContinue straight onto Laurel Log Branch Trail, heading N.
- 1.6 miTurn right onto Snook's Nose, heading E.
- 2.6 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Curtis Creek Road, heading NE.
- 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
24% dirt76% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:05 AMSunset 7:51 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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