Weed Patch Mountain Trail Hike: Eagle Rock & The Tunnel
WEBNew Access in Chimney Rock State Park. The new Weed Patch Mountain Trail, which opened in 2018, offers exciting backcountry adventures for hikers, mountain bikers, and rock climbers. The 8.6 mile trail traverses rugged mountain terrain through a remote wilderness area in the Town of Lake Lure’s Buffalo Creek Park.
Eagle Rock & Weed Patch Mountain Trail - RomanticAsheville.com
WEBEagle Rock in the Hickory Nut Gorge area is along the new 8.6-mile Weed Patch Mountain Trail. The new trail connects with the Buffalo Creek Trails in Lake Lure, making it a one-way 10-mile bike or hike adventure. You'll gain almost 3,000 feet …
Weed Patch Mountain Trail Info and Map - Conserving Carolina
WEBThis award winning 8.6 mile trail traverses rugged mountain terrain through a remote wilderness area in the Town of Lake Lure’s Buffalo Creek Park. Along the way, you’ll find yourself at rock outcrops with spectacular long range views, as well as pristine mountain streams and an old growth forest.
Eagle Rock, Jenga Rock, The Tunnel, Weed Patch Mountain Trail
WEBEagle Rock and Jenga Rock are close to one another only about 0.3 miles from the parking area. The trail up is fairly easy, but you have to have some boulder scrambling skills to get the good views. The Tunnel is 1.1 moderate miles from the parking area along the same trail and requires no climbing skills to enjoy.
Weed Patch Mountain Trail, North Carolina - 189 Reviews, Map
WEBSep 24, 2018 · Experience this 19.7-mile out-and-back trail near Lake Lure, North Carolina. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 9 h 26 min to complete. This trail is great for birding, hiking, and mountain biking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
Weed Patch Mountain Trail Multi Trail - Lake Lure, NC - Trailforks
WEBSep 3, 2024 · Trail starts out high on top of Eagle Rock. The trail takes you right across the massive rock slab with a beautiful of the Buffalo Creek Valley. The you descend a fast and fun trail with little rock armor creek crossings, and little optional trail features off the side of …
Weed Patch Mountain Trails | Lake Lure North Carolina
WEBMay 7, 2024 · Access to Eagle Rock in Chimney Rock State Park; Gravel parking lot at Buffalo Creek Park; Note Important Eagle Rock Parking Area Updates from 5/7/24; 8.7 miles of back country trail; Pet friendly (please keep dogs on a leash) Download the Buffalo Creek and Weed Patch Mountain Trail Map
Eagle Rock, Black Mountain, North Carolina - The Outbound
WEBTo get to this hike you'll want to head to Lake Lure in North Carolina, a beautiful lake located in the mountains of western North Carolina. Follow the signs for Chimney Rock and take the switchback road up the mountain to the entrance to the park.
Weed Patch Mountain Trail Hiking Trail, Lake Lure, North Carolina
WEBThe trail winds through old growth forest, passing by streams and climbing to several stunning viewpoints. Highlights along the trail include Trout Creek, Grey Rock, Flapjack Rock, Tunnel Trail (which offers climbing access), and Eagle Rock. Another interesting feature of this trail is the evidence left behind from the Party Rock Fire of 2016.
WEBThanks to the town of Lake Lure, Con- serving Carolina, and the CCC for access to these resources! Upper Tier Eagle Rock: 10+ routes (5.9-5.13, 4 minute walk from