South Mills River Road & Wolf Ford Road
3.6 mi · ▲ 262 ft · 1 hr 20 min
South Mills River Road & Wolf Ford Road is a 3.6-mile out-and-back near Wolf Ford, NC. It climbs 262 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 88/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi3,074 – 3,304 ft3.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Wolf Ford Road 35.36683, -82.73911
Nearest town Wolf Ford, NC
Directions
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South Mills River Road & Wolf Ford Road
3.6 mi · ▲ 262 ft · 1 hr 20 min
Elevation 3,073–3,304 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Wolf Ford Road · 35.36683, -82.73911
Weather Sep 4: Partly cloudy, high 85°F / low 67° · precip 20% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 7:06 AM · sunset 7:56 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Wolf Ford Road, heading SE.
- 1.8 miReach South Mills River Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.8 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
99% dirt1% gravel
Weather
Partly cloudyTemperature 85°F67°
Precip20%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity84%
Rained 0.3″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
85°65°
Sunrise 7:06 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:56 PM
Sat
88°70°
Sun
85°65°
61%
Mon
70°62°
41%
Tue
76°58°
Wed
83°59°
Thu
87°63°
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Horses allowed on the whole route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Slate Rock Creek Trail & Wolf Ford Road 6.5 mi · ▲ 425 ft
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