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North Carolina
White Oak Flats
4.3 mi
Distance
2,183 ft
Gain
2h 25m
Time
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What we do know
Inside National Forests in North Carolina
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White Oak Flats
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 4.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,183 ft
- Elevation loss
- 2,183 ft
- Highest point
- 4,041 ft
- Lowest point
- 2,739 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
White Oak Flats offers an accessible 4.26-mile out-and-back journey through Tennessee on a dirt and gravel path. This easy-rated trail is an excellent choice for hikers seeking a straightforward woodland walk without technical challenges. The trail connects to both Rocky Fork Trail and Headwaters Trail, making it a great option for those looking to extend their adventure or explore the broader trail network.
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