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SaveThe Cheoah Ranger District has 120,500 acres in Graham and Swain Counties. These lands surround four large mountain reservoirs and contain numerous streams. Fishing, boating, whitewater rafting, hunting, hiking, and viewing fall colors are some popular activities. From the Cherohala Skyway, you can enjoy mountain vistas. The Appalachian Trail and other trails make up a network of some 320 miles that cross the district. The district offers trails for horseback riders, mountain bikers, short-distance hikers, and backpackers. Several lakeside, streamside, and scenic developed campgrounds, and picnic areas provide a variety of outdoor experiences.
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- Mountain Bike
11 trails
- Horse
12 trails
- Hike
29 trails
- Trail Running
24 trails
Region Details
- 10
- 1
Region Status
Open as of Dec 30, 2020Stats
- Trails (view details)
- 29
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 11
- Trails Horse
- 12
- Trails Hike
- 29
- Trails Trail Running
- 24
- Total Distance
- 63 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 26 miles
- Total Descent
- 11,072 ft
- Total Vertical
- 4,330 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 5,436 ft
- Photos
- 2
- Ridden Counter
- 82
Popular Nantahala National Forest, Cheoah Ranger District Trails
Photos of Nantahala National Forest, Cheoah Ranger District Mountain Bike
trail: Yellow Creek Mountain Trail
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Jul 31, 2021 @ 5:54pm
Jul 31, 2021
trail: Yellow Creek Mountain Trail
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Jul 31, 2021 @ 5:54pm
Jul 31, 2021Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XB3xvO | wishlist | trail | activity #45433680 | Oct 20, 2023 @ 4:57am Oct 20, 2023 |
| JessJoy | wishlist | region | activity #45198027 | Oct 13, 2023 @ 7:17pm Oct 13, 2023 |
| astrocoder | wishlist | trail | activity #35901007 | Dec 8, 2022 @ 6:42am Dec 8, 2022 |
| PlumbBobM | add | trail | activity #24513558 | Oct 31, 2021 @ 5:39pm Oct 31, 2021 |
| PlumbBobM | add | trail | activity #24467144 and 10 more | Oct 30, 2021 @ 9:52am Oct 30, 2021 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fontana Village Trails | 1 | 6 | 8.8 km | ||
| Piney Knob | 5 | 15.6 km | |||
| Nantahala Outdoor Center | 20.1 km | ||||
| Tsali Recreation Area | 4 | 10 | 20.8 km | ||
| Central Nantahala National Forest | 21.1 km |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 11 | 30 miles | 2,982 ft | 11 miles | 3,858 ft | #7,582 | 2 | 21 | ||||
| Horse | 12 | 30 miles | 3,143 ft | 11 miles | 3,858 ft | #1,630 | ||||||
| Hike | 29 | 63 miles | 11,073 ft | 26 miles | 4,331 ft | #10,892 | 43 | |||||
| Trail Running | 24 | 59 miles | 10,476 ft | 24 miles | 4,331 ft | #7,664 | 7 |
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