· Local
Moderate
Fork Mountain Fire Road
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7.3 km
Distance
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1h 50min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Fork Mountain Fire Road is a 7.3 km Local Hiking hiking route.
Covering 7.3 km, this is a satisfying walk that most reasonably fit hikers will complete in about 1 hour and 37 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
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 Fork Mountain Fire Road hiking route?
Fork Mountain Fire Road is 7.3 km long.
How much time should I allow for Fork Mountain Fire Road?
Most walkers allow around 1h 50min for Fork Mountain Fire Road at a comfortable pace.
Is Fork Mountain Fire Road a circular or linear route?
Fork Mountain Fire Road is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Fork Mountain Fire Road?
The trailhead for Fork Mountain Fire Road is located near 38.4708, -78.3828.
Is Fork Mountain Fire Road suitable for beginners?
Fork Mountain Fire Road is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Fork Mountain Fire Road trail?
Fork Mountain Fire Road is maintained and managed by United States National Park Service.