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North Carolina
River Loop Trail
0.5 mi
Distance
84 ft
Gain
12 min
Time
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River Loop Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 84 ft
- Elevation loss
- 86 ft
- Highest point
- 2,314 ft
- Lowest point
- 2,281 ft
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Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- County Land
About this trail
River Loop Trail is a short 0.47-mile loop in North Carolina with 84 feet of elevation gain. The trail follows a river and returns via the same path it went out on.
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