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The Tail of the Dragon (North Enterance) via Foothills Parkway West

based on 18 tracks & routes #582 hike out of 614 in
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37.1 mi
Distance
21 hrs 29 min
Time
terrain
1,708 ft
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Overview

This is a difficult one way trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

This trail goes by Shaw Grave Gap, The Tail of the Dragon (North Enterance), Murray Gap, Wolfpen Gap, and Emerine Gap.

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    4 years, 7 months ago
    This is a route on 2 land hard top asphalt roads. It is not a hike.
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    3 years, 6 months ago
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    4 years, 8 months ago
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