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Panthertown Valley Trail #474 - East

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  1. Areas
  2. NC
  3. …West and Mountains
  4. …Nantahala National Forest
  5. Panthertown Trail System
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Length

1.6 Miles 2.6 Kilometers


Doubletrack

Elevation

300' 91 m

Ascent

-2' -1 m

Descent

4%

Avg Grade (2°)

16%

Max Grade (9°)

3,948' 1,203 m

High

3,650' 1,112 m

Low

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“The main fire road that bisects Panthertown and leads to Cold Mountain Gap. ”

— Mark O'Neal
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Overview

The unmapped center section not shown by the east and west portions of the Panthertown Valley Trail #474 is closed to bikers.
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Description [Suggest Changes]

This is the main fire road that bisects Panthertown and allows easy access to Cold Mountain Gap. Use this as a way to tie together a main loop around Panthertown.

Contacts

Local Club: Friends of Panthertown

May 23, 2018: Panthertown Valley EXPO and National Trails Day Picnic to be held June 2

May 2, 2018: Welcome Friends!

Apr 1, 2018: Panthertown Valley to be renamed Beartown Valley; Entry fee to be charged.

Land Manager: USFS - Nantahala National Forest Office

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#530

in North Carolina

#21,705

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