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North Carolina
0.3 mi
Distance
209 ft
Gain
8 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside National Forests in North Carolina
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Why you'll love it
Buckeye
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Buckeye Trail is a short out-and-back hike perfect for beginners and families looking for a quick woodland walk in North Carolina. This brief 0.34-mile trail offers an accessible way to enjoy nature without requiring significant time or elevation gain. Ideal for warming up before a longer hike or as a standalone nature stroll.
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A 6.34-mile out-and-back trail in North Carolina with 1070 ft elevation gain and hard difficulty.
Woodruff Ridge
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A moderate 4.55-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee that links to a network of ridge trails for expanded hiking options.
White Rocks
~15 min drive
Easy 1.90-mile out-and-back trail in North Carolina with 211 ft elevation gain.
Pine Ridge Connector
~20 min drive
Easy 1.82-mile out-and-back connector through North Carolina pine forest.
Schoolhouse Ridge
~15 min drive
A 6.50-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee.
Yellow Buck
~18 min drive
A moderate 5.41-mile out-and-back trail on a logging road in Tennessee, connecting to multiple regional trails.
Thunderhole Falls
~16 min drive
A moderate out-and-back trail near Tennessee's China Creek Trail system, covering just under a mile for a quick hiking excursion.
Darkside Cliffs
~20 min drive
Brief out-and-back hike to dramatic cliff overlooks in North Carolina.
Wilson Ridge
~16 min drive
A 24.08-mile out-and-back trail in North Carolina with 5671 ft elevation gain.
Holly Springs
~19 min drive
A 5.08-mile out-and-back Tennessee trail connecting to Dunnfield Creek Trail and the AT.
