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North Carolina
Smokemont Stables Trail to Towstring Horse Trail
1.9 mi
Distance
247 ft
Gain
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Smokemont Stables Trail to Towstring Horse Trail
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- 1.9 mi
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About this trail
The Smokemont Stables Trail to Towstring Horse Trail is a 3.78-mile out-and-back route in North Carolina's Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The trail follows a horse path through the Smokemont area, offering access to the Towstring Horse Trail system. The route gains 247 feet of elevation over its length.
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