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OSM map layer · LineString
35.76, -82.27 · rel 7370363
35.76, -82.27 · rel 7370363
Old Mitchell Trail
2,8 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
North Carolina · 35.76°N ·
82.27°W
2,8km
Distance
light
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
23
views
1
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
1× viewpoint
Quiet area
Uncrowded
Family friendly
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02 · 3 points along the route
What will you encounter?
2× summit
1× viewpoint
Hallback
summit ·
on the route
2,8 km
100%
Mount Mitchell
summit ·
85 m off route
2,8 km
100%
Picnic
viewpoint ·
258 m off route
2,8 km
100%
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
Old Mitchell Trail is 2.8 km long.
At an average walking pace, Old Mitchell Trail takes approximately 43 min to complete.
No, Old Mitchell Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Old Mitchell Trail starts near coordinates 35.7457, -82.2774.
Old Mitchell Trail is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
Old Mitchell Trail is maintained and managed by North Carolina Division of Parks & Recreation.