· Local
· 449
Easy
Dowells Draft Forest Road
📏
1.6 km
Distance
⏱
25 min
Est. duration
⛰
Easy
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Dowells Draft Forest Road is a 1.6 km Local Hiking hiking route.
A compact 1.6 km route ideal for a relaxed morning out. At an easy pace, plan for about 22 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. The trail is officially waymarked as 449, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Dowells Draft Forest Road hiking route?
Dowells Draft Forest Road is 1.6 km long.
How much time should I allow for Dowells Draft Forest Road?
Most walkers allow around 25 min for Dowells Draft Forest Road at a comfortable pace.
Is Dowells Draft Forest Road a circular or linear route?
Dowells Draft Forest Road is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Dowells Draft Forest Road start?
Dowells Draft Forest Road starts near coordinates 38.2808, -79.2935.
Is Dowells Draft Forest Road suitable for beginners?
Yes, Dowells Draft Forest Road is beginner-friendly. It is an easy walk suitable for most fitness levels.
Who maintains the Dowells Draft Forest Road trail?
Dowells Draft Forest Road is maintained and managed by United States Forest Service.