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North Carolina
Shortoff
3.4 mi
Distance
919 ft
Gain
1h 35m
Time
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Shortoff
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 3.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 919 ft
- Elevation loss
- 919 ft
- Highest point
- 3,842 ft
- Lowest point
- 3,194 ft
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Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Shortoff is a moderate out-and-back trail in Tennessee spanning 3.37 miles, offering hikers a balanced challenge suitable for those with some experience. This route connects to both Wolf Pit Trail and the Mountain to Sea Trail system, making it an excellent option for exploring the broader trail network in the area.