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Hike Trail

Butcher Branch Trail

3.8 (4 Ratings)
A rolling trail through hardwood forests connecting the Kaymoor Parking Area to the Long Point Trail
0.6
mi
Distance
114
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
Fall ColorsFamily FriendlyRiver/Creek

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.63mi
Distance
114ft
Elevation Gain
196ft
Elevation Loss
40%
Max Grade
1,967ft
High Point
1,787ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
The Butcher Branch Trail is a short, yet scenic path from the Kaymoor parking area to the Long Point Trail. Hiking along this trail, enjoy towering hardwood forests and a small, crossable stream. Keep your eyes peeled for climbers using this path to access the well-known Butcher Branch climbing area.

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Contributors
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