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North Carolina
East Fork Trail
2.2 mi
Distance
3,094 ft
Gain
1h 5m
Time
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Inside National Forests in North Carolina
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East Fork Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 2.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 3,094 ft
- Elevation loss
- 3,094 ft
- Highest point
- 5,010 ft
- Lowest point
- 3,342 ft
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About this trail
East Fork Trail is a 4.34-mile out-and-back hike in North Carolina with 3,094 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 5,010 feet.
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