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Falls Lake Trail: Section 6

 
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  2. NC
  3. …Raleigh - Durham Metro Area
  4. Falls Lake State Recreation Area
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Length

3.4 Miles 5.4 Kilometers


Elevation

179' 54 m

Ascent

-183' -56 m

Descent

2%

Avg Grade (1°)

7%

Max Grade (4°)

317' 97 m

High

263' 80 m

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“Section of Falls Lake Trail/Mountains-to-Sea Trail through Blue Jay Point County Park.”

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Overview

Features: Lake — Wildflowers
Dogs: Leashed

Description

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Contacts

Local Club: Friends of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail (Friends)

May 7, 2018: Pender County Selected to Host 2019 Annual Mountains-to-Sea Trail Conference

Feb 22, 2018: Strategic Plan for the Coastal Crescent Route Released

Feb 14, 2018: Hiking the MST – “Start exploring North Carolina – one step at a time,” by Jerry Barker, 2017 Completer

Land Manager: Wake County North Carolina

May 9, 2018: Board of Commissioners on 2018-05-09 5:00 PM FINAL - May 09, 2018

Apr 16, 2018: Board of Commissioners on 2018-04-16 2:00 PM Final - Apr 16, 2018

Apr 2, 2018: Board of Commissioners on 2018-04-02 5:00 PM Final - Apr 02, 2018

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Jan 18, 2018
Ryan Trecartin
Good hike on 1/13 6.8mi

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Stewarded by Friends of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail (Friends)
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  4.5 from 2 votes

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