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Tennessee
6.3 mi
Distance
2,461 ft
Gain
2h 39m
Time
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What we do know
Inside National Forests in North Carolina
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Why you'll love it
Estes Mill
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Estes Mill is a 6.34-mile out-and-back trail in North Carolina with 1070 feet of elevation gain. This hard difficulty trail offers a challenging hiking experience.
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