Mountains-to-Sea Trail
2.8 mi · ▲ 821 ft · 1 hr 21 min
Mountains-to-Sea Trail is a 2.8-mile out-and-back near Big East Fork, NC. It climbs 821 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 37/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi5,401 – 5,883 ft · steepest grade: 24%2.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Art Loeb & Black Balsam Knob Trailhead 35.32079, -82.87608
Nearest town Big East Fork, NC
Directions
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Mountains-to-Sea Trail
2.8 mi · ▲ 821 ft · 1 hr 21 min
Elevation 5,400–5,883 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Art Loeb & Black Balsam Knob Trailhead · 35.32079, -82.87608
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 7:07 AM · sunset 7:56 PM
- Start on Mountains-to-Sea Trail, heading NE.
- 1.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.4 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
100% dirt
Weather
Sunrise 7:07 AMSunset 7:56 PM
More from Art Loeb & Black Balsam Knob Trailhead Trailhead
- Art Loeb Spur Trail–Art Loeb Trail, 3 sights 4.1 mi · ▲ 992 ft
- Devils Courthouse–Silvermine Bald, 3 summits 4.9 mi · ▲ 630 ft
- Black Balsam Knob–Black Balsam Summit Viewpoint Loop, 6 sights 5.6 mi · ▲ 1,018 ft
- Graveyard Fields Loop Trail & Graveyard Ridge Trail via Mountains-to-Sea Trail 7.8 mi · ▲ 1,417 ft
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