· Local
Hard
Perimeter Trail
📏
15.7 km
Distance
⏱
3h 55min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Perimeter Trail is a 15.7 km Local Hiking hiking route.
At 15.7 km, this is a solid full-day hike. At an average walking pace you can expect to complete the route in roughly 3 hours and 29 minutes.
As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way.
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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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Perimeter Trail hiking route?
Perimeter Trail is 15.7 km long.
How much time should I allow for Perimeter Trail?
Most walkers allow around 3h 55min for Perimeter Trail at a comfortable pace.
Is Perimeter Trail a circular or linear route?
Perimeter Trail is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Perimeter Trail?
The trailhead for Perimeter Trail is located near 36.4733, -80.8487.
Is Perimeter Trail suitable for beginners?
Perimeter Trail is not recommended for beginners. Good fitness and trail experience are needed.
Who maintains the Perimeter Trail trail?
Perimeter Trail is maintained and managed by Raven Knob Scout Reservation.