· Local
Easy
Sassafras Mountain Trail
📏
1.7 km
Distance
⏱
26 min
Est. duration
⛰
Easy
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
Sassafras Mountain Trail is a 1.7 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
At 1.7 km, this is a short, accessible outing suitable for most fitness levels. Expect to complete it in around 23 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 Sassafras Mountain Trail?
The total distance of Sassafras Mountain Trail is 1.7 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Sassafras Mountain Trail?
The estimated walking time for Sassafras Mountain Trail is approximately 26 min.
Is Sassafras Mountain Trail a loop trail?
Yes, Sassafras Mountain Trail is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
What are the start coordinates of Sassafras Mountain Trail?
The trailhead for Sassafras Mountain Trail is located near 35.0712, -82.7683.
What fitness level is needed for Sassafras Mountain Trail?
Sassafras Mountain Trail is rated easy. Most walkers will find it accessible with minimal fitness required.
Who maintains the Sassafras Mountain Trail trail?
Sassafras Mountain Trail is maintained and managed by Headwaters State Forest.