Fork Ridge Trail

Cherokee · Swain County · NC

9.9 miDistance

5,788 ftTotal climb

5,790 ftTotal descent

5,890 ftHigh point

3,061 ftLow point

HardDifficulty

groundSurface

Elevation profile

Fork Ridge Trail is a 9.9-mile hard trail near Cherokee, in Swain County, NC. It climbs 5,788 ft and descends 5,790 ft, between 3,061 ft and a high point of 5,890 ft. Hard difficulty: calculated from 22% avg grade · 19.9 mi loop, 11,725 ft climb. The surface is ground. Mapped for hiking, trail running.

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