Mountains-to-Sea Trail

5 mi · ▲ 1,071 ft · 2 hr 12 min

Mountains-to-Sea Trail is a 5-mile out-and-back near Linville, NC. It climbs 1,071 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 55/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,221 – 1,745 ft · steepest grade: 22%5.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 35.79706, -81.89531
Nearest town Linville, NC

Directions

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Mountains-to-Sea Trail

5 mi · ▲ 1,071 ft · 2 hr 12 min

Elevation 1,219–1,747 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 35.79706, -81.89531

Weather Sep 4: Rain showers, high 93°F / low 71° · precip 16% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 7:03 AM · sunset 7:53 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.9 miBear left onto Mountains-to-Sea Trail, heading W.
  3. 1.4 miTurn left, heading N.
  4. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 300 ftTurn left, heading E.
  6. 1.6 miBear right, heading NE.
  7. 0.8 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

90% dirt10% unspecified

Weather

Rain showersTemperature 93°F71°
Feels like85°Precip16%Wind10 mphUV7Humidity88%
Rained 0.1″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
95°70° 1 PM: 2% rain2 PM: 5% rain3 PM: 8% rain4 PM: 16% rain5 PM: 16% rain6 PM: 4% rain7 PM: 5% rain8 PM: 4% rain9 PM: 1% rain10 PM: 1% rain11 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 7:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:53 PM
Sat 97°75°
Sun 94°70° 69%
Mon 81°68° 61%
Tue 85°64°
Wed 90°64°
Thu 94°68°

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