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North Carolina
Slick Rock Falls
2.0 mi
Distance
672 ft
Gain
1h 2m
Time
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Inside National Forests in North Carolina
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Slick Rock Falls
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 2.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 672 ft
- Elevation loss
- 672 ft
- Highest point
- 3,308 ft
- Lowest point
- 2,650 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Slick Rock Falls is a 2.02-mile out-and-back trail located in Tennessee, offering hikers a straightforward journey to explore this natural destination. This moderately-distanced route provides an accessible option for those seeking a half-day adventure in the Tennessee backcountry.
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