How long is APPLETREE?

APPLETREE is about 2.1 miles long, or about 4.3 miles out and back, based on mapped trail data.

How much elevation gain is on APPLETREE?

About 1,612 feet of climbing out and back. The trail runs between 2,758 and 4,385 feet above sea level.

How long does it take to hike APPLETREE?

Plan on about 2 hr 30 min at an easy pace for the round trip, counting time for the climbs. Fast hikers will be quicker, and families with kids slower.

What can you do on APPLETREE?

APPLETREE is open to hiking and biking, according to USDA Forest Service trail data.

Where does APPLETREE start?

One end of the mapped trail is at 35.227, -83.65927. Use the Directions button to get there.

APPLETREE

Trail near Andrews, North Carolina · National Forests in North Carolina

Hiking Biking Mountain biking

Length2.1 mi4.3 mi out and back

Climb1,612 ftround trip

Hike time2 hr 30 minround trip

DifficultyModerateestimated

DogsUnknowntell us below

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Trail start coordinates: 35.227, -83.65927

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Trail facts

Open to: Hiking, Biking
Shape: One way
Elevation: 2,758 to 4,385 ft
Ride time: 1 hr 40 min by bike
Surface: Native material
Typical grade: TG05 - +12-20%
Managed by: National Forests in North Carolina
Trail number: TR19B
County: Cherokee County, North Carolina

Can I bring my dog?

We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Check with the national forest office before you go.

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Camping nearby

Standing Indian Campground 13 mi away · Directions · Reserve
Cheoah Point Campground 16 mi away · Directions · Reserve
Rattler Ford Campground 17 mi away · Directions

Federal campgrounds from Recreation.gov. Check dates and fees before you go.

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NATURE WALK 0.3 mi long
JUNALUSKA GAP 4.3 mi long
LAUREL BRANCH 1.3 mi long
DIAMOND VALLEY 1.1 mi long
ROCKY BALD LOOP 6.1 mi long
BARTRAM TRAIL EXTENSION 8.3 mi long

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Common questions

How long is APPLETREE?: APPLETREE is about 2.1 miles long, or about 4.3 miles out and back, based on mapped trail data.
How much elevation gain is on APPLETREE?: About 1,612 feet of climbing out and back. The trail runs between 2,758 and 4,385 feet above sea level.
How long does it take to hike APPLETREE?: Plan on about 2 hr 30 min at an easy pace for the round trip, counting time for the climbs. Fast hikers will be quicker, and families with kids slower.
Are dogs allowed on APPLETREE?: We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Check with the national forest office before you go.
What can you do on APPLETREE?: APPLETREE is open to hiking and biking, according to USDA Forest Service trail data.
Where does APPLETREE start?: One end of the mapped trail is at 35.227, -83.65927. Use the Directions button to get there.

Source: USDA Forest Service trail data. Elevation from USGS data via AWS Terrain Tiles. Times are estimates. Length and route come from mapped data and may differ from signs on the ground. Always check for closures before you go.

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