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2,894 ft
Distance
51 ft
Climb
-50 ft
Descent
1,235 ft
High Point
2 ft
Altitude change
1,183 ft
Altitude min
1,183 ft
Altitude start
1,184 ft
Altitude end
0.1%
Grade
-10.8%
Grade max
9.3%
Grade min
1,450 ft
Distance climb
978 ft
Distance down
469 ft
Distance flat

Sourwood Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Oak Hill Community Park and Forest
    Morganton, North Carolina
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Hiking [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #30662 in Hiking [+]
    • #14010 in Trail Running
    • #68949 in Gravel Biking
  • State Ranking
    #408 in Hiking · North Carolina [+]
    • #130 in Trail Running
    • #524 in Gravel Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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Sourwood Loop is a 2,894 ft popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Morganton North Carolina. Highlights include views. This hike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 51 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Sourwood Loop located?
      Sourwood Loop is located in Oak Hill Community Park and Forest, Morganton, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Oak Hill Community Park and Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 35.76486, -81.75405.
      ▼ How hard is Sourwood Loop?
      Sourwood Loop is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Sourwood Loop?
      Sourwood Loop has 51 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 50 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,183 ft to 1,235 ft.
      ▼ Is Sourwood Loop a point to point trail?
      Sourwood Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Sourwood Loop?
      Sourwood Loop is 2,894 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Sourwood Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Sourwood Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Sourwood Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Sourwood Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to hike Sourwood Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 13 minutes to hike Sourwood Loop. The trail is 2,894 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Sourwood Loop?
      Sourwood Loop is a very popular trail. There have been 12 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 24 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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