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North Carolina
Cottonwood Trail
1.9 mi
Distance
1,467 ft
Gain
1h 2m
Time
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Cottonwood Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.9 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,467 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,467 ft
- Highest point
- 800 ft
- Lowest point
- 618 ft
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About this trail
Cottonwood Trail is a 3.88-mile out-and-back hike in North Carolina with 1,467 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 800 feet.
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