Name: Powerline Road Trail #451
Rating: 3.0

Powerline Road Trail #451

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“An old power line road that's mostly doubletrack from Cold Mountain Gap to Rye Mountain Road.”

— Mark O'Neal

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The Powerline Road Trail is most often used as part of an overall loop in Panthertown or an out-and-back from Cold Mountain Gap. There are a couple of pretty steep sections before gaining the ridge, but mostly not too hard.

Contacts

Local Club: Friends of Panthertown

Jan 4, 2019: Welcome Friends!

Sep 5, 2018: National Forests in NC Propose Required Bear Canisters for Overnight Camping on Appalachian Trail and in Panthertown

Aug 9, 2018: National Geographic Adventurer of the Year to visit Plateau

Land Manager: USFS - Nantahala National Forest Office

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View from the nearby Blackrock Mountain overlook.

6.2 Miles 10.0 Kilometers Doubletrack	848' 258 m Ascent -582' -177 m Descent
4% Avg Grade (2°) 15% Max Grade (8°)	4,108' 1,252 m High 3,649' 1,112 m Low

Powerline Road Trail #451

6.2 Miles 10.0 Kilometers

Doubletrack

848' 258 m

-582' -177 m

4%

15%

4,108' 1,252 m

3,649' 1,112 m

Shared By Mark O'Neal

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