Fawn Lake Loop at Dupont
DuPont State Forest
easy · 3 mi · +200 ft · ~1h · 38 min from downtown · Dog friendly
Features: lake, loop, family friendly, Dupont
Fawn Lake Loop at Dupont is an easy 3-mile hike in DuPont State Forest, about 38 min from downtown Asheville. Plan on 1h with 200 ft of elevation gain. Dogs are welcome.
Directions to the trailhead · Plan a full day around this hike
About the hike
Gentle loop around a scenic mountain lake in Dupont.
Trailhead
35.2123, -82.6234
Make a day of it
- Cedar Mountain Canteen (Breweries, ★ 4.7) — 4.6 mi from the trailhead
- Oskar Blues Brewery Taproom (Restaurants, ★ 4.6) — 5.5 mi from the trailhead
- Cedar Mountain Outpost (Coffee Shops, ★ 4.8) — 5.6 mi from the trailhead
Questions
How long does Fawn Lake Loop at Dupont take?
About 1h for the 3-mile hike, with 200 ft of elevation gain.
How hard is Fawn Lake Loop at Dupont?
It's rated easy: 3 miles with 200 ft of climbing.
How far is Fawn Lake Loop at Dupont from Asheville?
About 38 min by car from downtown Asheville, in DuPont State Forest.
Is Fawn Lake Loop at Dupont dog friendly?
Yes. Dogs are welcome on this trail.
Similar trails
- Hooker Falls: easy · 1 mi · +100 ft · ~20 min · 35 min from downtown · Dog friendly
- Bridal Veil Falls at Dupont: moderate · 4.8 mi · +600 ft · ~2h 15m · 35 min from downtown · Dog friendly
- French Broad River Park Loop: easy · 2 mi · +50 ft · ~35 min · 5 min from downtown · Dog friendly
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