Big Tom Wilson Preserve, North Carolina, United States
5.4 miles (8.7 km) · 1,108 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route
Big Butt Trail is a 5.4 mile point-to-point route located in Big Tom Wilson Preserve, North Carolina, United States. The route climbs 1,108 feet and descends 2,094 feet. The largest climb extends 2.8 miles, gaining 454 feet. The course averages 209 feet of vertical gain per mile. 43% of the route can be run, with walking required on steeper grades. Surface conditions are primarily trail. Terrain difficulty is rated as mountainous. Difficulty is rated 14.4 out of 10, placing it in the 77.27th percentile. This route serves both trail runners training for ultras and hikers exploring North Carolina.
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