Short Loop Trail

Morrow Mountain State Park, North Carolina, United States

4.9 miles (7.9 km) · 592 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

The Short Loop Trail route traverses 4.9 miles through Morrow Mountain State Park, North Carolina, United States. Elevation gain totals 592 feet, with 578 feet of descent. Elevation gain averages 127 feet per mile. About 76% of the distance is runnable terrain. Terrain is predominantly trail. The course features very hilly terrain. The course difficulty of 7.7 puts it in the top 46.09% of challenging routes at this distance. The route draws trail runners and hikers interested in technical terrain in North Carolina.

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