Pine Tree Loop

Pine Tree Loop: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this trek: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Pine Tree Loop

Season: October to February.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Pine Tree Loop — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 35.47896, -82.63103. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Pine Tree Loop

• North Carolina Arboretum · park · East Tennessee · ~4 km · Must-see
• North Carolina Arboretum · park · Buncombe · ~4 km · Must-see
• Lake Julian · lake · East Tennessee · ~11 km · Must-see
• Lake Ashnoca · lake · East Tennessee · ~11 km · Must-see
• Biltmore Estate · attraction · Buncombe · ~13 km · Must-see
• Mount Pisgah · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~16 km · Must-see
• Pisgah View State Park · sanctuary · Buncombe · ~17 km · Must-see
• Basilica of Saint Lawrence · church · Buncombe · ~19 km · Must-see
• Thomas Wolfe House · fort · Buncombe · ~19 km · Must-see
• Botanical Gardens at Asheville · sanctuary · Buncombe · ~20 km · Must-see
• Beaucatcher Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~20 km · Must-see
• Saint Lukes Church · church · Buncombe · ~21 km · Must-see
• Beaver Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~23 km · Must-see
• Big Butt Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~25 km · Must-see
• Cold Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~27 km · Must-see
• Old Butt Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~28 km · Must-see
• Craven Gap · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~28 km · Must-see
• Robinson Rock House Ruin and Plantation Site · fort · Greenville · ~30 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Pine Tree Loop

Other treks near Pine Tree Loop

• Mountains-to-Sea Trail · trek · Buncombe · ~44 km · Must-see
• Bartram Trail · trek · Macon · ~105 km · Must-see
• Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail · trek · Burke · ~127 km · Must-see
• Tanawha Trail · trek · Caldwell · ~130 km · Must-see
• Benton MacKaye Trail · trek · Cherokee · ~140 km · Must-see
• Foothills Trail · trek · Pickens · ~78 km
• Boulevard Trail · trek · East Tennessee · ~92 km
• Alum Cave Trail · trek · East Tennessee · ~95 km
• Deerfield Loop Trail · trek · Buncombe · ~0 km
• Explorer Connector Trail · trek · Buncombe · ~1 km

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