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Tennessee
21.7 mi
Distance
6,430 ft
Gain
8h 1m
Time
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Black Mountain Crest
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Black Mountain Crest is a substantial out-and-back trail spanning 21.67 miles in Tennessee, offering hikers an extended backcountry experience. This lengthy route demands preparation and endurance, making it ideal for experienced trekkers seeking a full-day adventure. The out-and-back format allows you to set your own turnaround point and pace your journey along the crest.
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