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North Carolina
Potts Memorial Trail
0.3 mi
Distance
213 ft
Gain
12 min
Time
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Inside National Forests in North Carolina
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 213 ft
- Elevation loss
- 213 ft
- Highest point
- 3,605 ft
- Lowest point
- 3,473 ft
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- Forest Service
About this trail
Potts Memorial Trail is a 0.68-mile out-and-back hike in North Carolina with 213 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 3,605 feet.
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