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North Carolina
Huskins Branch
3.5 mi
Distance
1,470 ft
Gain
1h 54m
Time
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Inside National Forests in North Carolina
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Huskins Branch
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 3.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,470 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,470 ft
- Highest point
- 3,194 ft
- Lowest point
- 2,193 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Huskins Branch offers an accessible 3.49-mile out-and-back adventure through Tennessee on a natural ground surface. This easy-rated trail is perfect for hikers seeking a straightforward walk without technical challenges. Whether you're a beginner or looking for a relaxed outing, this route provides a manageable way to explore the outdoors.
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