Pisgah National Forest, North Carolina, United States
5.0 miles (8.0 km) · 398 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route
Farlow Gap covers 5.0 miles across Pisgah National Forest, North Carolina, United States. Runners face 398 feet of climbing with 2,314 feet of loss. The most significant ascent covers 1.8 miles and gains -157 feet. Vertical rate measures 81 feet of gain per mile. The course is 50% runnable, with the remainder requiring hiking on steep or technical sections. Trail comprises the majority of the course. Technical difficulty: mountainous. This route ranks at the 53.25th percentile for difficulty among similar distances. Popular among trail runners and hikers seeking North Carolina adventures.
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