The Goat Spring Trail has a maximum elevation of 8,353 ft., a minimum elevation of 6,509 ft. and an elevation range of 1,844 ft.
[ A to B ] or [ B to A ] | |||
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Length 2 | Min Ele 3 | Max Ele 4 | Range 5 |
5.5 mi | 6,509 ft | 8,353 ft | 1,844 ft |
[ A to B ] | |||
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Time 6 | Floors 7 | Gain 8 | Loss 9 |
2.5 hrs | 93.8 | 1,125 ft | 1,755 ft |
[ B to A ] | |||
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Time | Floors | Gain | Loss |
2.5 hrs | 146.2 | 1,755 ft | 1,125 ft |
The following chart shows the total calories that you may expend on the trail while hiking in both directions. The chart is based on data derived from a statistical model of energy expenditure that relates gross weight, typical speed and trail topography.
Download the PDF Goat Spring Trail topo map and the adjoining quads to plan your hike. These are full-sheet, 7.5 Minute (1:24,000 scale) topographic maps.
Is this trail known by any other names?
Yes, this trail is also known as Goat Spring Trail #31016.
What is the length of the Goat Spring Trail?
The length of the trail is 5.5 miles (8.9 km) or 12,155 steps.
How long does it take to hike the Goat Spring Trail?
A person in good physical health can hike the trail in 2.5 hours in one direction and in 2.5 hours in the opposite direction.
Prevent tick bites: Treat clothing and gear, such as boots, pants, socks and tents with products containing 0.5% permethrin.
(cdc.gov)