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Riverside Trail

Easy18.5 mi from Asheville
Length
3.4mi one way
Climb
197ft
High point
2,400ft
Directions Download GPX

Riverside Trail map and elevation

123N0.25 mi
Route traced from OpenStreetMap. Carry a real map or GPS app on the trail.See the area on OpenStreetMap
0.0 mi2,400 ftDrag along the profile
Low 2,281 ft · High 2,400 ftUSGS 3DEP elevation along the mapped route

Getting to the Riverside Trail trailhead

The hike starts at Turkey Pen Gap Trailhead, about 18 miles from Asheville in a straight line. Get driving directions or download the GPX file for your hiking app.

Before you go

Difficulty
Easy, estimated from length and climb
Round trip
6.8 mi out and back
Time
About 3 hr 30 min round trip at an easy pace
Low point
2,281 ft
Surface
Ground
Trailhead
Turkey Pen Gap Trailhead

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