Grandfather Mountain Marathon

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 40.72 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 13h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 704 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 384 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 1,310 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 952 m
  • ⚐
    District: United States 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 36.212509° / W 81.684291°
  • ⚑
    End: N 36.084666° / W 81.850979°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 988 m - Start on Stadium Drive
  2. 2 : km 0.24 - alt. 973 m - Turn right onto Rivers Street
  3. 3 : km 0.69 - alt. 965 m - Keep left onto Rivers Street
  4. 4 : km 0.83 - alt. 964 m - Keep right onto Rivers Street
  5. 5 : km 0.93 - alt. 965 m - Turn right onto Blowing Rock Road, US 321
  6. 6 : km 1.94 - alt. 954 m - Turn right onto Winklers Creek Road
  7. 7 : km 2.58 - alt. 955 m - Turn right onto Winklers Creek Road
  8. 8 : km 4.61 - alt. 1,008 m - Turn right onto Russ Cornett Road
  9. 9 : km 5.37 - alt. 1,046 m - Turn slight left onto Russ Cornett Road
  10. 10 : km 7.03 - alt. 1,123 m - Turn right onto Diamond Ranch Road
  11. 11 : km 7.77 - alt. 1,072 m - Turn left onto Poplar Grove Road
  12. 12 : km 12.02 - alt. 1,061 m - Turn sharp left onto Shulls Mill Road
  13. 13 : km 16.58 - alt. 1,171 m - Turn left onto Blue Ridge Parkway
  14. 14 : km 16.68 - alt. 1,168 m - Turn left onto Blue Ridge Parkway
  15. 15 : km 23.1 - alt. 1,074 m - Keep right
  16. 16 : km 23.24 - alt. 1,071 m - Turn left onto Holloway Mountain Road
  17. 17 : km 23.82 - alt. 1,097 m - Turn right onto Clarence Newton Road
  18. 18 : km 25.7 - alt. 1,146 m - Turn right onto US 221
  19. E : km 40.72 - alt. 1,302 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

The GPS track and description are the property of the author.

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