more stats
4,018 ft
Distance
597 ft
Climb
-14 ft
Descent
00:21:28
Avg time
584 ft
Altitude change
1,826 ft
Altitude min
2,410 ft
Altitude max
1,826 ft
Altitude start
2,410 ft
Altitude end
14.528%
Grade
-10.058%
Grade max
51.22%
Grade min
3,809 ft
Distance climb
194 ft
Distance down
15 ft
Distance flat
00:21:28
Avg time

Hunt Fish Fall Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Lost Cove Wilderness Study Area
    Morganton, North Carolina
  • AKA
    Trail 263
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Hiking [+]
    • 60 in Trail Running
  • Global Ranking
    #59196 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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AI Generated Description

Hunt Fish Fall is a 4,018 ft blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Morganton North Carolina. This hike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 21 minutes to complete this trail.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Where is Hunt Fish Fall located?
      Hunt Fish Fall is located in Lost Cove Wilderness Study Area, Morganton, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Lost Cove Wilderness Study Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 36.01372, -81.80472.
      How hard is Hunt Fish Fall?
      Hunt Fish Fall is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 14.528%.
      What is the elevation gain for Hunt Fish Fall?
      Hunt Fish Fall has 597 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 14 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,826 ft to 2,410 ft.
      Is Hunt Fish Fall a point to point trail?
      Hunt Fish Fall is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      How long is Hunt Fish Fall?
      Hunt Fish Fall is 4,018 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      Are dogs allowed on Hunt Fish Fall?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Hunt Fish Fall. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      When is the best time of year to hike Hunt Fish Fall?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to hike Hunt Fish Fall are:
      • January (2 activities)
      • June (2 activities)
      • September (2 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      How do I access Hunt Fish Fall? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Hunt Fish Fall are: View all parking locations in the area.
      How long does it take to hike Hunt Fish Fall?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 32 minutes to hike Hunt Fish Fall. The trail is 4,018 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      How busy is Hunt Fish Fall?
      Hunt Fish Fall is a very popular trail. There have been 72 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 83 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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