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Carrick Creek Falls via Foothills Trail and Pinnacle Mountain Trail

based on 4 tracks & routes #14 hike out of 35 in
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11.9 mi
Distance
5 hrs 49 min
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terrain
2,336 ft
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Overview

This is a difficult one way trail to Carrick Creek Falls in Jocassee Gorges Wildlife Management Area.

This trail goes by Chimneytop Gap Access, Sassafras viewpoint, Sassafras Mountain, Cantrell Campsite, Hickorynut Mountain, Emory Gap, Drawbar Cliffs, Bald Knob viewpoint, and Spring Bluff Falls.

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Foothills Section Hike
Table Rock to Laurel Valley Access
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