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Tennessee
3.3 mi
Distance
916 ft
Gain
1h 11m
Time
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What we do know
Inside National Forests in North Carolina
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Why you'll love it
Blackwell Gap Loop
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The Blackwell Gap out-and-back trail in Tennessee offers an accessible 3.27-mile journey through forested terrain, making it an ideal choice for hikers seeking an easy adventure. Travelers will traverse a mix of forest service and logging roads as they explore this route, which connects to the broader Hurricane Creek Horse Trail system for those interested in extending their outing.
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