Fonta Flora County Park

Mountains-to-Sea Connector Trail

8.1 mi · ▲ 812 ft · 3 hr 6 min

Mountains-to-Sea Connector Trail is an 8.1-mile out-and-back in Fonta Flora County Park near Linville, NC. It climbs 812 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 15/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,207 – 1,453 ft8.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Mountains-to-Sea Connector Trail 35.79705, -81.85660
Nearest town Linville, NC

Directions

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Mountains-to-Sea Connector Trail

8.1 mi · ▲ 812 ft · 3 hr 6 min

Elevation 1,209–1,452 ft

Out & Back · Fonta Flora County Park

Trailhead: Mountains-to-Sea Connector Trail · 35.79705, -81.85660

Weather Sep 4: Heavy showers, high 94°F / low 69° · precip 16% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 7:03 AM · sunset 7:52 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Mountains-to-Sea Connector Trail, heading W.
  2. 2.6 miTurn right, heading N.
  3. 350 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  4. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
  5. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  6. 1.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 1.3 miBear left, heading SE.
  8. 250 ftBear left, heading E.
  9. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  10. 500 ftBear right, heading SE.
  11. 300 ftBear left, heading SE.
  12. 0.1 miTurn left onto Fonta Flora State Trail and Mountains-to-Sea Connector Trail, heading SE.
  13. 2.4 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

97% dirt3% gravel

Weather

Heavy showersTemperature 94°F69°
Precip16%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity85%
Rained 0.1″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
95°65° 1 PM: 1% rain2 PM: 3% rain3 PM: 6% rain4 PM: 16% rain5 PM: 12% rain6 PM: 4% rain7 PM: 4% rain8 PM: 3% rain9 PM: 1% rain10 PM: 1% rain11 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 7:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:52 PM
Sat 97°73° 15%
Sun 94°69° 70%
Mon 81°68° 59%
Tue 85°64°
Wed 90°64°
Thu 94°68°

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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