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1.2 miles
Distance
25 ft
Climb
-489 ft
Descent
2,600 ft
High Point
-464 ft
Altitude change
2,136 ft
Altitude min
2,600 ft
Altitude start
2,136 ft
Altitude end
-7.4%
Grade
-24.6%
Grade max
7.4%
Grade min
702 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
59 ft
Distance flat
Lost Cove Loop Trail Details
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Activities
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaLost Cove Wilderness Study Area
Morganton, North Carolina -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity85 in Hiking [+]
- 70 in Trail Running
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionBoth DirectionsPopular Direction Shown
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Dogs AllowedYes
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Lost Cove Loop Trail is a 1 mile blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Morganton North Carolina. This hike primary trail can be used both directions.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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(36.022940, -81.810570)
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5 miles • 925 ft • 1 •
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Lost Cove Wilderness Study Area
- By markholloway
Trailforks Map Team & contributors - #752736 - 776 views
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