Local favourite trek · Transylvania, North Carolina
Farlow Gap
Farlow Gap is a trek in Transylvania, North Carolina.
Farlow Gap: 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 Farlow Gap
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 Farlow Gap — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.29383, -82.85000. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Farlow Gap
- Graveyard Fields · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~4 km · Must-see
- Devil's Courthouse · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~5 km · Must-see
- Black Balsam Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~5 km · Must-see
- Tennent Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~6 km · Must-see
- Looking Glass Rock · viewpoint · Transylvania · ~7 km · Must-see
- Tanasee Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~8 km · Must-see
- Shining Rock · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~10 km · Must-see
- Old Butt Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~11 km · Must-see
- Robinson Rock House Ruin and Plantation Site · fort · Greenville · ~15 km · Must-see
- Cold Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~16 km · Must-see
- Richland Balsam · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mount Pisgah · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~21 km · Must-see
- Chestnut Mountain · viewpoint · Transylvania · ~23 km · Must-see
- Chestnut Mountain · viewpoint · Greenville · ~23 km · Must-see
- Pisgah View State Park · sanctuary · Buncombe · ~27 km · Must-see
- Gorges State Park · sanctuary · Transylvania · ~29 km · Must-see
- Holmes Educational State Forest · sanctuary · Greenville · ~32 km · Must-see
- Balsam Gap · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~32 km · Must-see
Other treks near Farlow Gap
- Bartram Trail · trek · Macon · ~71 km · Must-see
- Mountains-to-Sea Trail · trek · Buncombe · ~80 km · Must-see
- Benton MacKaye Trail · trek · Cherokee · ~111 km · Must-see
- Arkaquah Trail · trek · Union · ~127 km · Must-see
- Foothills Trail · trek · Pickens · ~46 km
- Boulevard Trail · trek · East Tennessee · ~80 km
- Alum Cave Trail · trek · East Tennessee · ~83 km
- Daniel Ridge · trek · Transylvania · ~2 km
- Cove Creek Connector · trek · Transylvania · ~5 km
- Black Balsam Knob Trail · trek · Haywood · ~5 km
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Frequently asked
Is the trail open?
No visitor has reported the trail status for Farlow Gap yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Farlow Gap?
October to February. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Farlow Gap?
Nearby: Graveyard Fields (viewpoint, 4 km), Devil's Courthouse (viewpoint, 5 km), Black Balsam Knob (viewpoint, 5 km), Tennent Mountain (viewpoint, 6 km), Looking Glass Rock (viewpoint, 7 km), Tanasee Bald (viewpoint, 8 km).