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North Carolina
Panthertown Valley Trail
1.0 mi
Distance
570 ft
Gain
27 min
Time
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Inside National Forests in North Carolina
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 570 ft
- Elevation loss
- 570 ft
- Highest point
- 3,772 ft
- Lowest point
- 3,679 ft
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- Forest Service
About this trail
Panthertown Valley Trail is a 1.92-mile out-and-back hike in North Carolina with 570 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 3,772 feet.
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