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Nantahala National Forest Loop via Foothills Trail

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 based on 5 tracks & routes #206 hike out of 616 in
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2.5 mi
Distance
1 hrs 5 min
Time
terrain
525 ft
Elev Gain

Elevation Profile

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Alternate Routes

  1. Whitewater Falls Viewing Platform via Foothills Trail and Foothills Trail, Sloan Bridge to Whitewate
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 1.5 mi

Nearby Hiking Trails

  1. Lower Whitewater Falls Platform via John Garton Spur Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 4.2 mi
  2. Waterfalls on the Thompson River
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 10.5 mi
  3. Hilliard Falls via Foothills Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 10.5 mi
  4. Corbin Creek Falls via Foothills Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 2.3 mi
  5. Foothills Trail - Table Rock State Park to Oconee State Park
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 71.8 mi
  6. Sloan Bridge Picnic Area via Foothills Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 4.3 mi
  7. Sloan Bridge to Fish Hatchery Rd on the Foothills Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 3.2 mi
  8. Medlin Mountain Loop via Mountain Fork Spur Trail and Foothills Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 18.0 mi
  9. Medlin Mountain via Foothills Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 26.4 mi
  10. Grassy Knob via Foothills Trail
    ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 20.4 mi