Shining Rock Loop (Ivestor & Art Loeb)

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 16.25 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 40 
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    Difficulty: Not specified

  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 370 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 363 m

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    Highest point: 1,884 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 1,731 m
  • ⚐
    District: United States 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 35.325931° / W 82.881586°

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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.

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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/E : km 0 - alt. 1,769 m - Start on Ivestor Gap Trail, FS 101
  2. 2 : km 2.92 - alt. 1,741 m - Keep right onto Art Loeb Trail
  3. 3 : km 3.48 - alt. 1,734 m - Turn slight left onto Graveyard Ridge Trail, GRT
  4. 4 : km 3.48 - alt. 1,734 m - Turn right onto Ivestor Gap Trail, TR 101
  5. 5 : km 6.1 - alt. 1,738 m - Turn slight right onto Little East Fork Trail, TR 107
  6. 6 : km 6.76 - alt. 1,755 m - Turn slight right onto Art Loeb Trail
  7. 7 : km 6.78 - alt. 1,755 m - Turn left onto Old Butt Knob Trail, FS 332
  8. 8 : km 6.87 - alt. 1,758 m - Keep left
  9. 9 : km 7.15 - alt. 1,815 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 7.59 - alt. 1,815 m - Turn slight left
  11. 11 : km 7.61 - alt. 1,815 m - Turn sharp right onto Old Butt Knob Trail, FS 332
  12. 12 : km 9.69 - alt. 1,818 m - Turn left onto Art Loeb Trail
  13. 13 : km 10.76 - alt. 1,736 m - Turn right onto Graveyard Ridge Trail, GRT
  14. 14 : km 10.79 - alt. 1,734 m - Turn sharp left onto Art Loeb Trail
  15. 15 : km 11.35 - alt. 1,741 m - Turn slight left onto Ivestor Gap Trail, FS 101
  16. 16 : km 11.4 - alt. 1,743 m - Turn left onto Art Loeb Trail
  17. 17 : km 12.86 - alt. 1,800 m - Keep right onto Art Loeb Trail
  18. 18 : km 13.97 - alt. 1,878 m - Keep left onto Black Balsam Knob Trail
  19. 19 : km 14.06 - alt. 1,878 m - Turn sharp left onto Art Loeb Trail
  20. 20 : km 14.26 - alt. 1,884 m - Turn right onto Black Balsam Knob Trail
  21. 21 : km 14.32 - alt. 1,880 m - Keep right onto Black Balsam Knob Trail, footpath
  22. 22 : km 14.45 - alt. 1,868 m - Turn right onto Black Balsam Knob Trail, footpath
  23. 23 : km 15.4 - alt. 1,793 m - Turn right onto Black Balsam Road, FS 816
  24. S/E : km 16.25 - alt. 1,770 m

Useful Information

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