Tanawha Trail

Hiking Very hard Beacon Heights, North Carolina
Directions to trailhead
Distance20.82 km
Elevation gain935 m
Elevation loss1179 m
Estimated time5 h 40 min
Altitude maximum1423 m
Altitude minimum1047 m
TypeOut & back
DifficultyVery hard
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About this trail

20.82 km loop hiking starting from Beacon Heights.

This hike includes 4 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 197 m across 1.84 km, with an average slope of 10.7%.

  • Climb 1 (at km 3.65 km): +50 m over 436 m, average slope 11.5%
  • Climb 2 (at km 5.47 km): +70 m over 438 m, average slope 16.0%
  • Climb 3 (at km 17.28 km): +46 m over 444 m, average slope 10.4%
  • Climb 4 (at km 19.90 km): +31 m over 524 m, average slope 5.9%
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