Local favourite trek · Yancey, North Carolina
Old Mitchell Trail
Old Mitchell Trail is a trek in Yancey, North Carolina.
Old Mitchell Trail: 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 Old Mitchell Trail
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 Old Mitchell Trail — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.75568, -82.27144. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Old Mitchell Trail
- Mount Mitchell · viewpoint · Yancey · ~1 km · Must-see
- Mount Craig · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~3 km · Must-see
- Mount Mitchell State Park · sanctuary · Yancey · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mountains-to-Sea Trail · trek · Buncombe · ~12 km · Must-see
- Buck Creek Gap · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~12 km · Must-see
- Pisgah National Forest · sanctuary · Buncombe · ~13 km · Must-see
- Celo Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~14 km · Must-see
- North Fork Reservoir · lake · East Tennessee · ~14 km · Must-see
- Andrews Geyser · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~14 km · Must-see
- Andrews Geyser · park · McDowell · ~15 km · Must-see
- Swannanoa Gap · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~19 km · Must-see
- Arrowhead Monument · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lake Tahoma · lake · East Tennessee · ~22 km · Must-see
- Bull Gap · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~26 km · Must-see
- Woody's Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~26 km · Must-see
- Gillespie Gap · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~28 km · Must-see
- Craven Gap · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~29 km · Must-see
- Saint Lukes Church · church · Buncombe · ~36 km · Must-see
Other treks near Old Mitchell Trail
- Mountains-to-Sea Trail · trek · Buncombe · ~12 km · Must-see
- Tanawha Trail · trek · Caldwell · ~74 km · Must-see
- Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail · trek · Burke · ~81 km · Must-see
- Boulevard Trail · trek · East Tennessee · ~130 km
- Foothills Trail · trek · Pickens · ~132 km
- Alum Cave Trail · trek · East Tennessee · ~133 km
- Camp Alice Trail · trek · Yancey · ~1 km
- Commissary Trail · trek · Yancey · ~1 km
- Campground Trail · trek · Yancey · ~1 km
- Balsam Nature Trail · trek · Yancey · ~2 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is the trail open?
No visitor has reported the trail status for Old Mitchell Trail yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Old Mitchell Trail?
October to February. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Old Mitchell Trail?
Nearby: Mount Mitchell (viewpoint, 1 km), Mount Craig (viewpoint, 3 km), Mount Mitchell State Park (sanctuary, 7 km), Mountains-to-Sea Trail (trek, 12 km), Buck Creek Gap (viewpoint, 12 km), Pisgah National Forest (sanctuary, 13 km).