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Commissary Hill Loop via Buncombe Horse Trail

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18.1 mi
Distance
9 hrs 13 min
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terrain
3,822 ft
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Overview

This is a difficult loop trail to Commissary Hill in Mount Mitchell State Park.

This trail goes by Deep Gap, Potato Hill, Maple Camp Bald, and Carolina Hemlocks Recreation Area.

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Alternate Routes

  1. Maple Camp Bald Loop via Buncombe Horse Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 13.0 mi

Nearby Hiking Trails

  1. Mount Mitchell from Black Mountain CG via Mount Mitchell Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 11.0 mi
  2. 168 Loop via Buncombe Horse Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 5.7 mi
  3. Black Mountain Crest Trail - Mt Mitchell to Bowlens Creek
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 11.0 mi
  4. Mount Mitchell Loop via Old Mitchell Trail and Commissary
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 4.6 mi
  5. Green Knob
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 3.3 mi
  6. Chestnut Knob via Buncombe Horse Range
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 4.7 mi
  7. Briar Bottom
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 1.1 mi
  8. Maple Camp Bald Loop via Buncombe Horse Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 12.1 mi
  9. Black Mountain Campground Loop via River Loop
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 3.7 mi
  10. Green Knob
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 5.6 mi