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Tennessee
9.5 mi
Distance
3,191 ft
Gain
4h 1m
Time
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What we do know
Inside National Forests in North Carolina
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Why you'll love it
Pine Ridge
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Pine Ridge offers a 9.50-mile out-and-back journey through Tennessee's backcountry, providing access to a network of creek valleys including South Fork Citico Creek and North Fork Citico Creek. This trail serves as a gateway to explore the interconnected waterway system, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking to experience multiple creek drainages in one outing.
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