Sycamore Cove
4.3 mi · ▲ 453 ft · 1 hr 40 min
Sycamore Cove is a 4.3-mile out-and-back near Ecusta, NC. It climbs 453 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi2,139 – 2,618 ft4.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Riverbend Loop 35.28658, -82.73371
Nearest town Ecusta, NC
Directions
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Sycamore Cove
4.3 mi · ▲ 453 ft · 1 hr 40 min
Elevation 2,138–2,618 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Riverbend Loop · 35.28658, -82.73371
Weather Sep 5: Mostly clear, high 88°F / low 68° · precip 19% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 7:06 AM · sunset 7:56 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 1 miTurn left onto Art Loeb Trail, heading E.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Sycamore Cove, heading N.
- 1.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.1 miContinue straight onto Art Loeb Trail, heading SE.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 1 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
96% dirt2% gravel1% boardwalk1% unspecified
Weather
Mostly clearTemperature 88°F68°
Precip19%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity76%
Rained 1.7″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
90°65°
Sunrise 7:06 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:56 PM
Sat
91°70°
Sun
86°69°
66%
Mon
73°66°
57%
Tue
80°61°
16%
Wed
86°62°
Thu
90°66°
21%
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
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