Snaggy Creek Trail
Cullowhee, North Carolina
| Address: | ~State Rd 1740, Cullowhee, NC 28723, USA |
| GPS: |
35°18'17.7"N 83°7'33.5"W Maps | Directions |
| State: | North Carolina |
| Trail Length: | 23.00 miles |
| Trail Type: | Other |
| MTB Trail Type: | Singletrack |
Mountain Bike
5 mile climb starting at about 2300 feet and limbs steadily to 5500. Return halfway down previous route then break right and end up going down the atv trails and finally back to cullowhee. Courtesy of Singletracks.com
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Snaggy Creek Trail Mountain Bike Trail in Cullowhee, North Carolina - Directions, Maps, Photos, and
Snaggy Creek Trail is a singletrack mountain bike trail in Cullowhee, North Carolina. View maps, videos, photos, and reviews of Snaggy Creek Trail bike trail in Cullowhee.
http://www.singletracks.com/bike-trails/snaggy-creek-trail/Never modify trail features. Ride trails when they're dry enough that you won't leave ruts. Speak up when you see others on the trail and always yield to hikers, horses, and others coming uphill. Always ride on the established trail.
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- Plan Ahead and Prepare
- Travel & camp on durable surfaces
- Dispose of waste properly
- Leave what you find
- Minimize campfire impacts
- Respect wildlife
- Be considerate of other visitors
Directions
From Cullowhee, North Carolina
- Head southeast on Old Cullowhee Rd toward Terrace Village Dr (0.7 mi)
- Slight left to stay on Old Cullowhee Rd (0.5 mi)
- Slight right onto W Rogers Rd (0.7 mi)
- Turn left onto NC-107 S (1.3 mi)
- Turn left onto Caney Fork Rd (2.0 mi)
- Turn left onto State Rd 1740 (69 ft)
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