Graham County North Carolina

Massey Branch Fitness Trail


Deerhead ProfileDirections: The Massey Branch Fitness Trail is located about 2.2 miles from Robbinsville. From Robbinsville, take Highway 129 North for 1½ miles to the junction with Highway 143 West (Massey Branch Road). Turn left and proceed West on Highway 143 for approximately ¾ of a mile. There will be a picnic area on the right overlooking Lake Santeetlah. There is parking on the left side of the road at the base of the fitness trail.

 

Trails Page Massey Branch Fitness Trail


    Cable Cove
    Cheoah Trail
    Fitness Trail
    Hangover Lead
    Joyce Kilmer
    Lewellyn Cove
    Lookout Rock
    Mouse Branch
    Naked Ground
    Panther Creek
    Rattler Ford
    Santeetlah Creek
    Slickrock Creek
    Snowbird Nature
    Stecoah Gap
    Swan Cabin
    Thompson
    Tsali
    Yellow Creek
    Yellowhammer

 

  • Trailhead: The trailhead is located across the road from the picnic area and can be recognized by the steps lead into the wood.
  • Distance: This is a short ¾ mile loop trail overlooking Lake Santeetlah.
  • Difficulty: It is rated as a moderate hiking trail with steps built into the trail.
  • Use Guide: Massey Fitness Trail is a specialty trail with 8 exercise stations. This trail can be hiked by a family group with little difficulty. With a group at a casual pace, allow ¾ of an hour. Bring water and protective clothing if your trip is going to be more than a few hours.
  • Description: Follow the wooden steps that ascend to a ridge where the fitness trail is located. It is well used and easy to follow. There are excellent views of Lake Santeetlah depending on the season of the year.

Massey Branch Fitness Trail Map

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