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Tennessee
141.7 mi
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Inside Blue Ridge Parkway
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Why you'll love it
Mst - Grandfather Rd
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Mst - Grandfather Rd is a 141.71-mile point-to-point hiking trail located in North Carolina with a hard difficulty rating.
Mst - Grandfather Rd
~0 min drive
71-mile point-to-point mountain traverse in the Grandfather Mountain area.
Sugar Cove
~4 min drive
A 5.12-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee leading to Sugar Cove.
Bad Fork
~5 min drive
A demanding 0.98-mile out-and-back trek on gravel in Tennessee, linking to the Mountains to Sea Trail.
Colbert Ridge
~5 min drive
A strenuous 7.46-mile out-and-back trek over rocky terrain in Tennessee, connecting to the Buncombe Horse Range and Black Mountain Crest Trail system.
Big Tom Gap
~9 min drive
Easy out-and-back walk through a mountain gap in North Carolina.
Woods Mountain
~5 min drive
A 5.84-mile out-and-back doubletrack hike on Woods Mountain, connected to the MST system in Tennessee.
Hemlock
~5 min drive
A 2.02-mile loop trail in Tennessee that connects to Prater Place and Hemlock Falls Trail.
Mackey Mountain
~6 min drive
A challenging 6.40-mile out-and-back singletrack route in Tennessee, connected to Woods Mountain and Armstrong Creek Trails.
Buncombe Horse
~9 min drive
13.19-mile out-and-back trail in Buncombe Horse, North Carolina.
North River Loop
~6 min drive
3.33-mile out-and-back trail in North Carolina with 425 ft elevation gain; moderate difficulty.
