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Tennessee
3.4 mi
Distance
1,150 ft
Gain
1h 35m
Time
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What we do know
Inside National Forests in North Carolina
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Why you'll love it
Shortoff
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Shortoff is a moderate out-and-back trail in Tennessee spanning 3.37 miles, offering hikers a balanced challenge suitable for those with some experience. This route connects to both Wolf Pit Trail and the Mountain to Sea Trail system, making it an excellent option for exploring the broader trail network in the area.
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