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Georgia
5.0 mi
Distance
2,053 ft
Gain
2h 8m
Time
An agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is marginal
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 23 h ago · oldest 27 d
problem: Agency alerts
23 active alerts in Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests; most severe: FSR 374 (Hunting Fork Rd) closed
USFS27 d ago
caution: Weather
Rain, high 83°F / low 67°F, 76% precip — 62/100 for hike
OpenWeather23 h ago
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Big Bend
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