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Lower Long Branch

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2.4 km Distance
37 min Est. duration
Easy Difficulty
Linear Route type

Lower Long Branch is a 2.4 km Local Hiking hiking route.

Covering just 2.4 km, this is a gentle outing perfect for families or beginners. Allow roughly 32 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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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start
0 km 35.3067°, -83.2056°
1
0.6 km 35.3075°, -83.2016°
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2
1.2 km 35.3092°, -83.2017°
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3
1.8 km 35.3111°, -83.2011°
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B
Finish
2.4 km 35.3105°, -83.1960°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Lower Long Branch hiking route?
Lower Long Branch is 2.4 km long.
How much time should I allow for Lower Long Branch?
Most walkers allow around 37 min for Lower Long Branch at a comfortable pace.
Is Lower Long Branch a circular or linear route?
Lower Long Branch is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Lower Long Branch?
The trailhead for Lower Long Branch is located near 35.3067, -83.2056.
Is Lower Long Branch suitable for beginners?
Yes, Lower Long Branch is beginner-friendly. It is an easy walk suitable for most fitness levels.
Who maintains the Lower Long Branch trail?
Lower Long Branch is maintained and managed by Western Carolina University - Campus Recreation and Wellness.