Guided hikes at Bear Paw State Natural Area follow this semi-offical route.
OSM map layer · LineString
36.16, -81.81 · rel 9440991
36.16, -81.81 · rel 9440991
Trail
A 2,3 km loop walk in North Carolina.
Loop walk
start = finish · North Carolina
2,3km
Distance
light
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Remote
Uncrowded
Family friendly
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
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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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Trail is 2.3 km long.
At an average walking pace, Trail takes approximately 35 min to complete.
Yes, Trail is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Trail starts near coordinates 36.1585, -81.8135.
Trail is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
Trail is maintained and managed by North Carolina Division of Parks & Recreation.