11.7 miles
Distance
1,494 ft
Climb
-2,246 ft
Descent
4,676 ft
High Point
Tanawha Trail Details
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Mountain Biking not recommended or allowed. -
Riding AreaGrandfather Mountain State Park
Banner Elk, North Carolina -
Difficulty Rating
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Hiking SAC ScaleT2 Mountain Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Physical RatingHard
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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Tanawha Trail is a 12 mile blue singletrack trail located near Banner Elk North Carolina. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Tanawha Trail multi-use trail trail
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Altitude change-753 ft
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Altitude min3,462 ft
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Altitude start4,236 ft
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Altitude end3,484 ft
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Grade-1.2%
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Grade max-45.8%
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Grade min39.3%
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Distance climb5 miles
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Distance down6 miles
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Distance flat3,648 ft
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