Deerfield Loop
Bent Creek
easy · 2.8 mi · +300 ft · ~1h · 15 min from downtown · Dog friendly
Features: Bent Creek, easy, lake
Deerfield Loop is an easy 2.8-mile hike in Bent Creek, about 15 min from downtown Asheville. Plan on 1h with 300 ft of elevation gain. Dogs are welcome.
Directions to the trailhead · Plan a full day around this hike
About the hike
Easy loop near Lake Powhatan in the Bent Creek area.
Trailhead
35.4834, -82.6178
Make a day of it
- Apollo Flame Bistro - Brevard Rd (Restaurants, ★ 4.5) — 2.9 mi from the trailhead
- Stone Ridge Tavern (Restaurants, ★ 4.4) — 3.0 mi from the trailhead
- Pad Thai Asheville (Restaurants, ★ 4.6) — 3.0 mi from the trailhead
Questions
How long does Deerfield Loop take?
About 1h for the 2.8-mile hike, with 300 ft of elevation gain.
How hard is Deerfield Loop?
It's rated easy: 2.8 miles with 300 ft of climbing.
How far is Deerfield Loop from Asheville?
About 15 min by car from downtown Asheville, in Bent Creek.
Is Deerfield Loop dog friendly?
Yes. Dogs are welcome on this trail.
Similar trails
- Small Creek Trail: easy · 2 mi · +200 ft · ~45 min · 15 min from downtown · Dog friendly
- Richmond Hill Loop: easy · 3 mi · +350 ft · ~1h · 10 min from downtown · Dog friendly
- Explorer Loop at Bent Creek: easy · 3.4 mi · +400 ft · ~1h 15m · 15 min from downtown · Dog friendly
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