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Tennessee
3.3 mi
Distance
8,385 ft
Gain
3h 30m
Time
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What we do know
Inside National Forests in North Carolina
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Why you'll love it
Bly Gap
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Bly Gap is a 3.29-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee that serves as a key junction point within the Appalachian Trail system. This route connects to multiple AT segments, including the path to US 64 and the route toward Fontana Dam in North Carolina, making it an excellent option for hikers exploring the broader AT network. Whether you're looking for a moderate day hike or planning to connect with longer AT sections, Bly Gap offers convenient access to this iconic trail system.
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