· Local
Easy
Moonshine Run
📏
1.8 km
Distance
⏱
27 min
Est. duration
⛰
Easy
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
Moonshine Run is a 1.8 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
At 1.8 km, this is a short, accessible outing suitable for most fitness levels. Expect to complete it in around 24 minutes at a comfortable pace.
The route forms a complete loop, returning you to where you started. This makes logistics simple and the outing entirely self-contained.
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 Moonshine Run?
The total distance of Moonshine Run is 1.8 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Moonshine Run?
The estimated walking time for Moonshine Run is approximately 27 min.
Is Moonshine Run a loop trail?
Yes, Moonshine Run is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
What are the start coordinates of Moonshine Run?
The trailhead for Moonshine Run is located near 35.6377, -79.7594.
What fitness level is needed for Moonshine Run?
Moonshine Run is rated easy. Most walkers will find it accessible with minimal fitness required.
Who maintains the Moonshine Run trail?
Moonshine Run is maintained and managed by NC Zoo.