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BROWN MTN ORV TRAILHEAD

North Carolina Water availableRestrooms availableSource: usfs
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Morganton, NC

35.89743
-81.75559
Fee Required
Yes, drinking water is available from a hand pump
Vault toilet(s)

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The Brown Mountain OHV (off-highway vehicle) area, the only OHV area in the Pisgah National Forest, offers 34 miles of designated trails. Signs are located at the head of each trail section. A detailed map of the area is available for purchase. These tra

USGS Topo Good road labels

Nearby (≈ 5 miles)

Quick hits within ~8 km.

BROWN MOUNTAIN CUA ROADSIDE CAMPSITES
freecamp • 1.47 km
WILSON CREEK GORGE
swimming • 3.04 km
STEELE CREEK FALLS
swimming • 7.69 km
UPPER CREEK FALLS
swimming • 7.94 km
Relief / Topo Great for terrain & contours

Weather (5-day)

Fri, Apr 17
60° / 83°
💨 7 mph • 🌧 21%
Sat, Apr 18
66° / 89°
💨 12 mph • 🌧 25%
Sun, Apr 19
45° / 73°
💨 23 mph • 🌧 43%
Mon, Apr 20
43° / 67°
💨 12 mph • 🌧 2%
Tue, Apr 21
41° / 75°
💨 10 mph • 🌧 1%

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