Richmond Hill Park

Richmond Hill Trails

2 mi · ▲ 177 ft · 45 min

Richmond Hill Trails is a 2-mile out-and-back in Richmond Hill Park near Bingham Heights, NC. It is mostly level, with 177 ft of elevation gain. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,972 – 2,116 ft · steepest grade: 25%2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Richmond Hill Trails 35.61846, -82.58918
Nearest town Bingham Heights, NC

Directions

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Richmond Hill Trails

2 mi · ▲ 177 ft · 45 min

Elevation 1,973–2,115 ft

Out & Back · Richmond Hill Park

Trailhead: Richmond Hill Trails · 35.61846, -82.58918

Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 93°F / low 68° · precip 11% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 7:06 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Richmond Hill Trails, heading W.
  2. 0.8 miReach Richmond Hill Trails, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 93°F68°
Feels like86°Precip11%Wind2 mphUV7Humidity66%
Hourly temperature
95°65°
Sunrise 7:06 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sat 95°71°
Sun 89°68° 45%
Mon 78°64° 21%
Tue 84°59°
Wed 87°59°
Thu 89°62°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~28 min). Leave by 7:08 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead