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Gold Branch Topographic print
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Custom topographic print

Gold Branch

$59
Drawn from the real elevation of Gold Branch.
StyleTopographic
Available in 10 styles: Horizon, Topographic, Blueprint, Type Fill, Ridgeline, Ridge, Peak, Summit, Dot Grid, Risograph
Size 18×24″
Print only, rolled in a tube. Fits a standard 18×24″ frame.
Free US shipping · Made to order · at your door in 5 to 10 business days
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.

Gold Branch · Topographic · 18×24″
$59 5 to 10 business days

About the Gold Branch trail

Gold Branch is a 2.5-mile loop in West and Mountains, climbing 412 feet between 2,097 and 2,387 feet above sea level. The steepest pitch reaches 19 percent, against an average of 165 feet of gain per mile. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the easiest band. The nearest town is Maryville, 24 miles away.

The area

The Nantahala National Forest () is the largest of the four national forests in North Carolina, lying in the mountains and valleys of western North Carolina. The Nantahala is the second wettest region in the Continental US, after the Pacific Northwest and it is part of the Appalachian temperate rainforest.

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

More trails in West and Mountains

Eagle Creek TrailLost Cove TrailLakeshore Trail - WestLong Hungry Ridge TrailBMT: Segment 21a (Lakeshore Trail West)Fontana Dam to Shuckstack Fire Tower

Questions about the Gold Branch print

What sizes does the Gold Branch 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 Gold Branch track.
How hard is Gold Branch?
On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the easiest band: 2.5 mi loop with 412 ft of climbing. The scale uses only distance and climbing; it does not account for exposure, altitude, cables, river crossings or permits.
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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.