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Tennessee
1.0 mi
Distance
392 ft
Gain
25 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside National Forests in North Carolina
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Why you'll love it
Thunderhole Falls
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Thunderhole Falls is a moderate out-and-back hike spanning just under a mile in Tennessee, making it an accessible option for hikers seeking a shorter adventure. This trail connects to the China Creek Trail system, offering opportunities to extend your exploration if desired. The straightforward out-and-back format makes it easy to plan your hiking time and turnaround point.
China Creek
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Easy 1.93-mile out-and-back trail in North Carolina with 197 ft elevation gain.
Woodruff Ridge
~10 min drive
A moderate 4.55-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee that links to a network of ridge trails for expanded hiking options.
Wilson Creek
~10 min drive
An easy 13.22-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee suitable for hikers of all abilities.
Wilson Creek Spur
~11 min drive
Short out-and-back spur accessing Wilson Creek in North Carolina.
Bill Crump
~9 min drive
An easy 2.53-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee perfect for casual hikers seeking a manageable day hike.
Yellow Buck
~17 min drive
A moderate 5.41-mile out-and-back trail on a logging road in Tennessee, connecting to multiple regional trails.
Yancey Ridge
~12 min drive
A 12.20-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee connecting to Wilson Creek and Lost Cove.
Buckeye
~16 min drive
Quick out-and-back woodland walk in Buckeye, North Carolina.
White Rocks
~11 min drive
Easy 1.90-mile out-and-back trail in North Carolina with 211 ft elevation gain.
Persimmon Ridge
~19 min drive
A 4.28-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee perfect for a half-day hike.
