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Sassafras Mountain, SC to Gum Gap, NC

Foothills Trail

$59
9.7 mi point to point · 1,912 ft of climbing. Drawn from this trail's real elevation data, printed to order.
StyleTopographic
Size 18×24″
Print only, rolled in a tube. Fits a standard 18×24″ frame.
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The print

Printed to order at 300 DPI, rendered natively at your size and never upscaled. Print only; the frame in the photos is for scale.

Shipping & returns

Printed in 2 to 5 business days, then 3 to 5 in transit within the US, rolled in a sturdy tube. Free US shipping; outside the US, shipping is calculated at checkout. 14-day reprint-or-refund guarantee, any reason, no return shipping. You have 1 hour after checkout to change trail, style or size, just reply to your confirmation email. Full returns policy.

Foothills Trail · Topographic · 18×24″
$59 5 to 10 business days

About the Foothills Trail trail

The Foothills Trail (Sassafras Mountain, SC to Gum Gap, NC) route in Upstate SC measures 9.7 miles and gains 1,912 feet, with a low point of 2,786 feet and a high point of 3,500 feet. The steepest pitch reaches 34 percent, against an average of 197 feet of gain per mile. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the strenuous band. The nearest town is Brevard, about 12 miles away.

The trail

Sassafras Mountain is the highest point in the state of South Carolina, United States. It is in the Blue Ridge Mountains, part of the Appalachian Mountains.

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Along the route

  • Sassafras Mountainmi 0.0
  • Sassafras Gapmi 0.9
  • Bigspring Mountainmi 3.7
  • Grunting Spring Gapmi 5.1
  • Slicking Gapmi 7.8
  • Gum Gapmi 9.7

Places OpenStreetMap maps within 150 m of the route.

Questions about the Foothills Trail print

What sizes does the Foothills Trail poster come in?
4 sizes: 12×16″ $39, 18×24″ $59, 24×32″ $79, 30×40″ $99. Every size is printed natively at 300 DPI, from $39.
Is this made from real elevation data?
Yes. The contours and elevation profile are drawn from USGS 3DEP and AWS Terrain Tiles sampled along the actual Foothills Trail track.
How hard is Foothills Trail?
On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the strenuous band: 9.7 mi point to point with 1,912 ft of climbing. The scale uses only distance and climbing; it does not account for exposure, altitude, cables, river crossings or permits.

Place names along the route: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Best months are an estimate from NASA POWER climate data (CC BY 4.0), 2001 to 2020 monthly averages adjusted to the trail's elevation, not an official season; check current conditions and closures.