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Wayah Crest Trailhead Loop via National Forest Road and Wayah Road

based on 16 tracks & routes #85 hike out of 153 in
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37.0 mi
Distance
20 hrs 54 min
Time
terrain
2,283 ft
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Overview

This is a moderate loop trail to Wayah Crest Trailhead in Nantahala National Forest (Nantahala Ranger District).

This trail goes by Wayah Crest.

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