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Nantahala National Forest via Lower Loop Trail and Upper Loop Trail

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 based on 74 tracks & routes #4 hike out of 74 in
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1.7 mi
Distance
49 min
Time
terrain
387 ft
Elev Gain

Elevation Profile

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Alternate Routes

  1. Nantahala National Forest Loop via Lower Loop Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 1.2 mi

Nearby Hiking Trails

  1. Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest via Lower Loop Trail and Upper Loop Trail
    ★ ★ ★ EASY 1.9 mi
  2. The Hangover via Strawberry Knob
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 11.7 mi
  3. Nantahala National Forest via Slickrock Creek Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 12.0 mi
  4. Nantahala National Forest via Hangover Lead Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 2.9 mi
  5. Cold Spring Knob Loop via Slickrock Creek Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 9.8 mi
  6. Strawberry Knob
    ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 12.7 mi
  7. Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest Loop via Stratton Bald Trail and Naked Ground Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 11.8 mi
  8. Saddle Tree Gap via Haoe Lead
    ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 5.0 mi
  9. Naked Ground Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 4.2 mi
  10. Rock Creek Knob via Deep Creek Connector and Deep Creek
    ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 5.0 mi