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A.T. Sassafras Gap Shelter
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Nearby trails
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Activities
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About A.T. Sassafras Gap Shelter
A.T. SASSAFRAS GAP SHELTER (Camping Area)
Know before you go
A.T. Sassafras Gap Shelter
Sun & Moon
11:36 AM
Sunrise
5:23 PM
Solar Noon
11:09 PM
Sunset
Golden Hour AM → 12:10 PM
Golden Hour PM ← 10:35 PM
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Waning Crescent
1% illuminated
Live11h 32m of daylight
A.T. Sassafras Gap Shelter
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LiveSep 15 – Oct 15 · Based on historical averages
A.T. Sassafras Gap Shelter
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October — October conditions
LivePrime season: June – August
Nearby Trails
Stecoah Gap Trail
expert · 3.93 mi · 2760 ft gain
Nantahala River Bike Trail
easy · 2.38 mi · 61 ft gain
Bartram Trail Extension
hard · 17.29 mi · 3099 ft gain
Bear Creek
hard · 6.8 mi · 1778 ft gain
Wesser Creek
hard · 6.24 mi · 1790 ft gain
Thompson Loop Connector
easy · 0.44 mi · 264 ft gain
Dave Thompson Loop
hard · 13.34 mi · 655 ft gain
Mouse Branch Overlook
moderate · 4.14 mi · 205 ft gain
Things to Do
A.T. Sassafras Gap Shelter
A.T. Sassafras Gap Shelter
Vault Toilet
toilets · Vault Toilet
Nantahala River
fishing · Nantahala River - Nantahala Outdoor Center
Ledbetter Creek Camp
camp_site · Ledbetter Creek Camp
Kickstand Lodge
camp_site · Kickstand Lodge
Stecoah Gap Trail
track · Stecoah Gap Trail
Nantahala River Launch Site
Nantahala River Launch Site
Lost Mine Camp Ground
camp_site · Lost Mine Camp Ground
Campgrounds & Shelters
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