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Tennessee
2.5 mi
Distance
1,210 ft
Gain
1h 4m
Time
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What we do know
Inside National Forests in North Carolina
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Why you'll love it
North Harper Creek Falls
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This 2.47-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee follows a logging road to North Harper Creek Falls. The route integrates with a broader trail network including Little Lost Cove Cliffs Trail, North Harper Creek Trail, and Trails 266 and 239, offering opportunities to extend your adventure. Hikers can retrace their steps after reaching the falls or explore connections to nearby trails for a more expansive outing.
Darkside Cliffs
~1 min drive
Brief out-and-back hike to dramatic cliff overlooks in North Carolina.
North Harper Shortcut
~2 min drive
An easy 2.19-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee that connects to the Mountains to Sea Trail system and nearby routes.
Persimmon Ridge
~2 min drive
A 4.28-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee perfect for a half-day hike.
North Harper Creek
~2 min drive
A 9.19-mile out-and-back singletrack trail in Tennessee connected to the MST system.
Wilson Creek Spur
~7 min drive
Short out-and-back spur accessing Wilson Creek in North Carolina.
Little Lost Cove Cliffs
~2 min drive
A 2.63-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee connected to the Big Lost Cove Cliffs trail system.
Big Lost Cove Cliffs
~3 min drive
A moderate 3.47-mile out-and-back hike on gravel terrain in Tennessee.
Lost Cove Loop
~3 min drive
A moderate 16.49-mile loop trail in Tennessee for hikers ready to tackle a full day of hiking.
Pine Ridge Connector
~7 min drive
Easy 1.82-mile out-and-back connector through North Carolina pine forest.
Timber Ridge
~2 min drive
A 3-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee that connects to the Fayetteville area trail system, ideal for hikers of varying experience levels.