Mease Gap–Corvair Trail, 4 sights
5.9 mi · ▲ 1,205 ft · 2 hr 34 min
Mease Gap–Corvair Trail, 4 sights is a 5.9-mile out-and-back near Enka Village, NC. The route reaches Mease Gap. It climbs 1,205 ft, with sections as steep as 32% grade. It scores 64/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi2,103 – 2,743 ft · steepest grade: 32%6.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 35.51804, -82.65031
Nearest town Enka Village, NC
Directions
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Mease Gap–Corvair Trail, 4 sights
5.9 mi · ▲ 1,205 ft · 2 hr 34 min
Elevation 2,103–2,744 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 35.51804, -82.65031
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 7:07 AM · sunset 7:54 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Northern Boundary Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftPass Mease Gap.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Ledford Branch Road, heading SE.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Corvair Trail, heading E.
- 0.7 miSharp left, heading E.
- 400 ftTurn left onto Neighborhood Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miReach Mease Gap, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 400 ftSharp right onto Corvair Trail, heading W.
- 0.7 miBear left onto Ledford Branch Road, heading W.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Northern Boundary Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.5 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
39% dirt61% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:07 AMSunset 7:54 PM
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- Baldwin Gap Loop 2.7 mi · ▲ 485 ft
- Scott Mountain Loop 2.9 mi · ▲ 771 ft
- Enka Lake via Meadow Hills 3.7 mi · ▲ 935 ft
- Mease Gap & North Boundary Road 4.1 mi · ▲ 828 ft
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