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Alabama
Thompson Loop
1.4 mi
Distance
1,198 ft
Gain
47 min
Time
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Thompson Loop
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,198 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,198 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Tennessee Valley Authority
About this trail
Thompson Loop is a 1.43-mile out-and-back trail in Alabama with 599 feet of elevation gain and loss. The route follows an out-and-back pattern.
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