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Little Sam's Knob Loop via Sam Knob and Flat Laurel Creek Trail/Old Railroad Grade

based on 42 tracks & routes #15 hike out of 616 in
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3.8 mi
Distance
1 hrs 58 min
Time
terrain
643 ft
Elev Gain

Elevation Profile

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Alternate Routes

  1. Sam Knob
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 2.6 mi
  2. Little Sam's Knob via Flat Laurel Creek Trail/Old Railroad Grade
    ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 1.3 mi

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