Yancey Ridge Trail

NC, USA

6.5 miles (10.5 km) · 591 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

Yancey Ridge Trail is a 6.5 mile point-to-point route located in NC, USA. The route climbs 591 feet and descends 2,007 feet. The most significant ascent covers 0.8 miles and gains 72 feet. Vertical rate measures 99 feet of gain per mile. 57% of the route can be run, with walking required on steeper grades. Surface conditions are primarily trail. Technical difficulty: hilly. This route ranks at the 56.2th percentile for difficulty among similar distances. This route serves both trail runners training for ultras and hikers exploring NC.