Mount Mitchell Trail

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Mount Mitchell Trail is a popular and strenuous hiking route in North Carolina that ascends through dense forests and steep terrain to reach the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest peak in the eastern United States.

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Mount Mitchell Trail canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf footpath ⓘ
hiking trail ⓘ
accessedFrom Black Mountain Campground ⓘ
connectsTo summit facilities at Mount Mitchell ⓘ
difficultyRating strenuous ⓘ
hasApproximateLength 5.5 miles one way ⓘ
about 9 kilometers one way ⓘ
hasElevationGain over 1100 meters ⓘ
over 3600 feet ⓘ
hasFeature dense forest ⓘ
stream crossings ⓘ
viewpoints ⓘ
hasHighestPoint summit of Mount Mitchell ⓘ
hasHighestPointElevation 2037 meters ⓘ
6684 feet ⓘ
hasTerrain rocky sections ⓘ
rooty sections ⓘ
steep ⓘ
hasTrailSurface natural surface ⓘ
hasTypicalSeason spring to fall ⓘ
locatedIn North Carolina ⓘ
United States ⓘ
locatedInCounty Yancey County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInMountainRange Appalachian Mountains ⓘ
locatedInProtectedArea Mount Mitchell State Park ⓘ
locatedInRegion Black Mountains ⓘ
locatedNearTown Burnsville, North Carolina ⓘ
managedBy North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation ⓘ
offersViewOf Black Mountains ⓘ
Blue Ridge Mountains ⓘ
partOf Mount Mitchell State Park trail system ⓘ
passesThrough Pisgah National Forest ⓘ
coniferous forest ⓘ
mixed hardwood forest ⓘ
popularFor reaching highest peak in eastern United States on foot ⓘ
reachesSummitOf Mount Mitchell ⓘ
requiresPreparation adequate water and supplies ⓘ
good physical fitness ⓘ
safetyConsideration potential for fog and low visibility ⓘ
steep and strenuous ascent ⓘ
startsNear Black Mountain Campground ⓘ
subjectToWeather cool temperatures relative to lowlands ⓘ
rapid weather changes ⓘ
terminatesAt Mount Mitchell ⓘ
trailType out-and-back ⓘ
usedFor backpacking ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
trail running ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mount Mitchell → hasTrail → Mount Mitchell Trail ⓘ
Mount Mitchell State Park → hasTrail → Mount Mitchell Trail ⓘ
Black Mountains → hasTrail → Mount Mitchell Trail ⓘ