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3,550 ft
Distance
123 ft
Climb
4,393 ft
High Point
123 ft
Altitude change
4,269 ft
Altitude min
4,269 ft
Altitude start
4,393 ft
Altitude end
3.5%
Grade
-0.5%
Grade max
9.6%
Grade min
3,232 ft
Distance climb
318 ft
Distance down

Yellow Patch Trail Details

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    • Hike
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    Mountain Biking not recommended or allowed.
  • Riding Area
    Southern Nantahala National Forest
    Franklin, North Carolina
  • Ref Number
    #25
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

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Yellow Patch Trail is a 3,550 ft blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Franklin North Carolina. This multi-use trail can be used both directions.

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Yellow Patch Trail

        Where is Yellow Patch Trail located?
        Yellow Patch Trail is located in Southern Nantahala National Forest, Franklin, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Southern Nantahala National Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 35.02948, -83.48496.
        How hard is Yellow Patch Trail?
        Yellow Patch Trail is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 3.5%.
        What is the elevation gain for Yellow Patch Trail?
        Yellow Patch Trail has 123 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 4,269 ft to 4,393 ft.
        Is Yellow Patch Trail a point to point trail?
        Yellow Patch Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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