Fox Den Loop Trail

Fox Den Loop 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 Fox Den Loop 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 Fox Den Loop Trail — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 35.73043, -81.90593. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Fox Den Loop Trail

• Lake James · lake · Burke · ~3 km · Must-see
• Lake James State Park · lake · Burke · ~5 km · Must-see
• Saint Paul's Episcopal Church · church · Burke · ~10 km · Must-see
• Lake Tahoma · lake · East Tennessee · ~20 km · Must-see
• Linville Gorge Wilderness · sanctuary · Burke · ~21 km · Must-see
• Table Rock Mountain · viewpoint · Burke · ~22 km · Must-see
• The Berry Site · fort · Burke · ~23 km · Must-see
• Gillespie Gap · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~24 km · Must-see
• Gaston Chapel AME Church · church · Burke · ~25 km · Must-see
• Linville Caverns · attraction · McDowell · ~26 km · Must-see
• South Mountains State Park · sanctuary · Burke · ~28 km · Must-see
• Buck Creek Gap · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~30 km · Must-see
• Humpback Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~30 km · Must-see
• Woody's Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~31 km · Must-see
• Brown Mountain · viewpoint · Caldwell · ~32 km · Must-see
• Little Chestnut Mountain · viewpoint · Caldwell · ~33 km · Must-see
• Chestnut Mountain · viewpoint · Caldwell · ~34 km · Must-see
• Arrowhead Monument · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~34 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Fox Den Loop Trail

Other treks near Fox Den Loop Trail

• Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail · trek · Burke · ~40 km · Must-see
• Mountains-to-Sea Trail · trek · Buncombe · ~52 km · Must-see
• Tanawha Trail · trek · Caldwell · ~55 km · Must-see
• Fishing Pier Trail · trek · McDowell · ~0 km
• Sandy Cliff Overlook Trail · trek · McDowell · ~1 km
• Lake Channel Overlook Trail · trek · McDowell · ~1 km
• Paddy's Creek Trail · trek · Burke · ~4 km
• Mill's Creek Trail · trek · Burke · ~5 km
• Mountains-to-Sea Trail Alternate · trek · Burke · ~10 km
• Mountains-to-Sea Connector Trail · trek · Burke · ~11 km

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