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3,054 ft
Distance
29 ft
Climb
-34 ft
Descent
00:02:39
Avg time
-4 ft
Altitude change
462 ft
Altitude min
493 ft
Altitude max
478 ft
Altitude start
476 ft
Altitude end
-0.1%
Grade
-10.9%
Grade max
8.9%
Grade min
1,125 ft
Distance climb
1,519 ft
Distance down
410 ft
Distance flat
00:02:39
Avg time
Fiddlehead Loop Trail Details
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Riding AreaGreene Tract Forest
Chapel Hill, North Carolina -
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Local Popularity5 in Hiking [+]
- 5 in Trail Running
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Physical RatingEasy
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Trail VisibilitySometimes hard to follow
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Family FriendlyYes
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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Year Opened1985
A pleasant natural area that weaves in and out of watershed and piedmont forest. Requires two creek crossings on OWASA sewer pipes.
Access Info
Access from the eastern end of Reynard Road, from Hogan Farms Trail at the Duke Power easement, the northern end of Lochlaven Ln, and from Tallyho Trail at the Duke Power easement (50 yards west the intersection of Tallyho Trail and Huntsman Court).
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Land is privately owned and commonly used by neighborhood residents and others.
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(35.955480, -79.089170)
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Nearby Trails
- Owasa Connector 213 ft
- Fiddlehead Loop Connector West 417 ft
- Fiddlehead Powerline Shortcut 738 ft
- Owasa Extension 1,296 ft
- Fiddlehead Loop Connector South 1,732 ft
Greene Tract Forest
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fiddlehead Loop Trail
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Where is Fiddlehead Loop Trail located?
Fiddlehead Loop Trail is located in Greene Tract Forest, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Greene Tract Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 35.95548, -79.08917.
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How hard is Fiddlehead Loop Trail?
Fiddlehead Loop Trail is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.1%.
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What is the elevation gain for Fiddlehead Loop Trail?
Fiddlehead Loop Trail has 29 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 34 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 462 ft to 493 ft.
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Is Fiddlehead Loop Trail a point to point trail?
Fiddlehead Loop Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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