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Tennessee
2.5 mi
Distance
1,354 ft
Gain
1h 1m
Time
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What we do know
Inside National Forests in North Carolina
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Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Higgans Bald
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Higgans Bald is an easy, out-and-back trail in North Carolina covering 2.48 miles with 377 feet of elevation gain.
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