Mountains-to-Sea Trail (Segment 6: The Elkin Valley)
Devils Garden Overlook to Pilot Mountain State Park, North Carolina
- Distance
- 112.8 km
- Elev. gain
- 2,051 m
- Start
- Backcountry Permit Box
- Finish
- Bean Shoals Canal
A simplified drawing of the real route — the distance above is the published figure, not the length of this line.
About this distance
Far shows Friends of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail's published 112.8 km (70.1 mi). The mapped route measures 111.8 km (69.5 mi) — a small mapping variance.
Common questions
- How long is the Mountains-to-Sea Trail (Segment 6: The Elkin Valley)?
- The Mountains-to-Sea Trail (Segment 6: The Elkin Valley) is 112.8 km (70.1 miles).
- How much elevation gain does the Mountains-to-Sea Trail (Segment 6: The Elkin Valley) have?
- The Mountains-to-Sea Trail (Segment 6: The Elkin Valley) has about 2,051 m (6,729 ft) of total climbing, measured along Far's route for the trail.
- Where does the Mountains-to-Sea Trail (Segment 6: The Elkin Valley) start and finish?
- The Mountains-to-Sea Trail (Segment 6: The Elkin Valley) runs between Backcountry Permit Box and Bean Shoals Canal.
- Why do other sources list a different distance for the Mountains-to-Sea Trail (Segment 6: The Elkin Valley)?
- Far shows Friends of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail's published 112.8 km (70.1 mi). The mapped route measures 111.8 km (69.5 mi) — a small mapping variance.
Sources
- OpenStreetMap111.8 km · 2,051 m gain
Route geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Trail conditions, permits, and hazards change — verify before you go.