Fletcher Creek Trail
moderate · 4 mi · +600 ft · ~1h 45m · 28 min from downtown · Dog friendly
Features: creek, quiet, Pisgah
Fletcher Creek Trail is a moderate 4-mile hike, about 28 min from downtown Asheville. Plan on 1h 45m with 600 ft of elevation gain. Dogs are welcome.
Directions to the trailhead · Plan a full day around this hike
About the hike
Quiet creekside trail in the heart of Pisgah National Forest.
Trailhead
35.3734, -82.6456
Make a day of it
- Pisgah Coffee Roasters ® (Coffee Shops, ★ 4.9) — 4.0 mi from the trailhead
- Burning Blush Brewery (Restaurants, ★ 4.8) — 4.3 mi from the trailhead
- Mills River Brewing Co (Restaurants, ★ 4.5) — 4.5 mi from the trailhead
Questions
How long does Fletcher Creek Trail take?
About 1h 45m for the 4-mile hike, with 600 ft of elevation gain.
How hard is Fletcher Creek Trail?
It's rated moderate: 4 miles with 600 ft of climbing.
How far is Fletcher Creek Trail from Asheville?
About 28 min by car from downtown Asheville.
Is Fletcher Creek Trail dog friendly?
Yes. Dogs are welcome on this trail.
Similar trails
- Butter Gap Trail: moderate · 4 mi · +700 ft · ~2h · 38 min from downtown · Dog friendly
- Haw Creek Overlook Trail: moderate · 1.8 mi · +450 ft · ~55 min · 12 min from downtown
- Owl Ridge Trail: moderate · 2.6 mi · +500 ft · ~1h 15m · 15 min from downtown · Dog friendly
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