Perimeter Trail

Hiking Moderate Created at: March 17, 2026

Informations

Distance 15.70 km
Elevation gain 938 m
Elevation loss 843 m
Altitude minimum 380 m
Altitude maximum 667 m
Altitude Start 493 m
Altitude End 421 m
Estimated hiking time 6 h 30 min
Difficulty Moderate

15.70 km loop hiking starting from Racoon Mountain. Elevation gain is 938 m, with altitude ranging from 380 m to 667 m. Estimated time: 6 h 30 min. Starting town: Racoon Mountain (North Carolina, États-Unis).

This hike includes 6 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 622 m across 6.40 km, with an average slope of 9.7%.

  • Climb 1 (at km 704 m): +74 m over 370 m, average slope 20.0%
  • Climb 2 (at km 7.59 km): +146 m over 2.56 km, average slope 5.7%
  • Climb 3 (at km 11.93 km): +190 m over 1.82 km, average slope 10.5%
  • Climb 4 (at km 13.13 km): +85 m over 601 m, average slope 14.1%
  • Climb 5 (at km 15.22 km): +87 m over 597 m, average slope 14.6%
  • Climb 6 (at km 16.86 km): +40 m over 459 m, average slope 8.7%

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