Ridgeline Trail

Hiking Easy Shorts Lake, North Carolina
Directions to trailhead
Distance13.40 km
Elevation gain357 m
Elevation loss541 m
Estimated time3 h 40 min
Altitude maximum443 m
Altitude minimum255 m
TypeOut & back
DifficultyEasy
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About this trail

13.40 km loop hiking starting from Shorts Lake.

This hike includes 4 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 191 m across 2.32 km, with an average slope of 8.2%.

  • Climb 1 (at km 2.38 km): +39 m over 390 m, average slope 10.0%
  • Climb 2 (at km 5.64 km): +74 m over 1.13 km, average slope 6.5%
  • Climb 3 (at km 7.31 km): +36 m over 370 m, average slope 9.7%
  • Climb 4 (at km 10.15 km): +42 m over 429 m, average slope 9.8%
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