Hard Times Road to Rocky Cove Road to Bent Creek Road
Hike Number: 429
Area Location: Bent Creek
Trailhead Location: Arboretum Recreation Parking Lot
Trailend Location: Same
Hike Type: Loop
Hiking Distance (miles): 5
Difficulty: Easy
Elevation Range: 2,100 / 2,600
Total Elevation Gain: 0,500
Total Elevation Descent: 0,500
Trail Description: Hike from the Arboretum Recreation Parking Lot in an easy loop.:-)
Topos: Asheville, Skyland, Dunsmore Mtn.
Special Features: P-400
Flower Season: April
DriveHead: Westgate Shopping Center
2nd Meeting Place: Ingles at Biltmore Mall
Driving Distance(Miles-RT): 15
Driving Directions: I-26 E to NC 191 S; right at turn to BRP, but go straight into Arboretum.
Notes: $6 per car fee to drive into Arboretum, free for Arboretum members.
Hike History: H0501, H0704, H0804