UNCA Urban Forest & Reed Creek Greenway

1.5 mi · ▲ 59 ft · 32 min

UNCA Urban Forest & Reed Creek Greenway is a 1.5-mile out-and-back near Asheville, NC. The route reaches UNCA Urban Forest at the turnaround, 0.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 59 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi2,021 – 2,097 ft1.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Reed Creek Greenway 35.60299, -82.55772
Nearest town Asheville, NC

Directions

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UNCA Urban Forest & Reed Creek Greenway

1.5 mi · ▲ 59 ft · 32 min

Elevation 2,021–2,095 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Reed Creek Greenway · 35.60299, -82.55772

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 7:06 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: Montford Ave at Chamber of Commerce stop 655 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Reed Creek Greenway, heading NW.
  2. 300 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  3. 0.8 miReach UNCA Urban Forest, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.7 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

60% paved40% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:06 AMSunset 7:55 PM

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Transit-accessible: Montford Ave at Chamber of Commerce stop 655 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead