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35.35, -83.09 · rel 15700193
35.35, -83.09 · rel 15700193
Moses Creek Road
15,4 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
North Carolina · 35.35°N ·
83.09°W
15,4km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
Remote
Uncrowded
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02 · 4 points along the route
What will you encounter?
4× summit
Coward Mountain
summit ·
493 m off route
6,0 km
39%
Piney Ridge Knob
summit ·
254 m off route
14,8 km
96%
Black Mountain
summit ·
278 m off route
14,8 km
96%
Fern Mountain
summit ·
404 m off route
14,8 km
96%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Moses Creek Road is 15.4 km long.
At an average walking pace, Moses Creek Road takes approximately 3h 50min to complete.
No, Moses Creek Road is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Moses Creek Road starts near coordinates 35.3276, -83.1015.
Moses Creek Road is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Moses Creek Road is maintained and managed by United States Forest Service.