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Tennessee
3.0 mi
Distance
1,476 ft
Gain
1h 9m
Time
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Inside National Forests in North Carolina
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Why you'll love it
Spence Ridge
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Spence Ridge offers a challenging 2.99-mile out-and-back trek through Tennessee's natural terrain. This hard-difficulty trail features ground surface throughout, making it ideal for hikers seeking a demanding workout. The out-and-back route allows you to set your own turnaround point while exploring this rugged ridgeline path.
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