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Hike Trail

Carolina Thread

4.0 (1 Rating)
A fast, flowing, bidirectional trail that is fun in both directions.
1.4
mi
Distance
39
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
Access Issues
Trails stay closed after rain much longer here than other trails in the area. For trail status check: www.usnwc.org. This is a shared use trail--expect to encounter mountain bikers, runners, and hikers.

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1.38mi
Distance
39ft
Elevation Gain
41ft
Elevation Loss
15%
Max Grade
594ft
High Point
572ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
The Carolina Thread Trail is often used as an out and back. The Carolina Thread Trail connects to Belmeade Drive in the northeast and to Thread Loop and Academy in the southwest.

Route Conditions

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Contributors
Vinnie Connors