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Sal's Branch Trail
Trails North Carolina Sal's Branch Trail
North Carolina · Wake County

Sal's Branch Trail

2.8-mile moderate trail in William B. Umstead State Park.

Rating
Length
2.8 mi
Difficulty
5
County
Wake
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About This Trail

A 2.8-mile moderate trail in William B. Umstead State Park through mature woods and rolling terrain.

Location

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Coordinates: 35.8905, -78.7502
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Getting There

Start from William B. Umstead State Park trailheads near the Reedy Creek area. Park GPS: 35.8905, -78.7502.

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