Whiteside Mountain Trail

Highlands · Jackson County · NC

1.8 miDistance
840 ftTotal climb
843 ftTotal descent
4,911 ftHigh point
4,433 ftLow point
ModerateDifficulty
unpavedSurface

Elevation profile

Whiteside Mountain Trail is a 1.8-mile moderate trail near Highlands, in Jackson County, NC. It climbs 840 ft and descends 843 ft, between 4,433 ft and a high point of 4,911 ft. Moderate difficulty: calculated from 18% avg grade · 3.6 mi round trip, 1,691 ft climb. The surface is unpaved. Mapped for hiking, trail running.

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