The Mountains-to-Sea Trail is a developing long distance hiking trail, which connects the Great Smokys to the Outer Banks. The trail is an official unit of the NC State Park System, and it is supported by the Friends of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail.
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34.61, -77.50 · rel 11605285
34.61, -77.50 · rel 11605285
Mountains-to-Sea Trail: Segment 15
131,3 km from start to finish through urban area.
North Carolina · 34.61°N ·
77.50°W
131,3km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Urban Area
Remote
Uncrowded
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 4 points along the route
What will you encounter?
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9/11 World Trade Center Beam
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Montford Point Marine Memorial
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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Beirut Memorial
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04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
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Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Mountains-to-Sea Trail: Segment 15 is 131.3 km long.
At an average walking pace, Mountains-to-Sea Trail: Segment 15 takes approximately 32h 39min to complete.
No, Mountains-to-Sea Trail: Segment 15 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Mountains-to-Sea Trail: Segment 15 starts near coordinates 34.5389, -77.7671.
Mountains-to-Sea Trail: Segment 15 is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Mountains-to-Sea Trail: Segment 15 is maintained and managed by North Carolina Division of Parks & Recreation.