· Local
· TR 191
Strenuous
Buncombe Horse Range Trail
📏
27.5 km
Distance
⏱
6h 51min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Buncombe Horse Range Trail is a 27.5 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
A 27.5 km long-distance challenge suited to experienced hikers. Most complete it in around 6 hours and 7 minutes.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back. Follow the TR 191 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Buncombe Horse Range Trail?
The total distance of Buncombe Horse Range Trail is 27.5 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Buncombe Horse Range Trail?
The estimated walking time for Buncombe Horse Range Trail is approximately 6h 51min.
Is Buncombe Horse Range Trail a loop trail?
No, Buncombe Horse Range Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Where does Buncombe Horse Range Trail start?
Buncombe Horse Range Trail starts near coordinates 35.7278, -82.2839.
What fitness level is needed for Buncombe Horse Range Trail?
Buncombe Horse Range Trail is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.
Who maintains the Buncombe Horse Range Trail trail?
Buncombe Horse Range Trail is maintained and managed by United States Forest Service.