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Tennessee
10.3 mi
Distance
3,530 ft
Gain
4h 22m
Time
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What we do know
Inside National Forests in North Carolina
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Boundary data
What's missing
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Why you'll love it
Chattooga River
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This 10.27-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee follows the Chattooga River and offers hikers the opportunity to explore a significant waterway corridor. The route integrates with the broader Bartram Trail and Three Forks Trail system, making it an excellent choice for those seeking to experience multiple connected pathways in the region. Whether you're tackling the full distance or exploring a portion of this trail, you'll be part of a well-established network for backcountry exploration.
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Glade Trail
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Norton Mill
~3 min drive
A 2.41-mile out-and-back Tennessee trail connecting to the Chattooga River.
3 Forks
~10 min drive
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Ellicotts Rock
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East Fork Trail
~6 min drive
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Fork Mountain Trail
~3 min drive
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Bartram
~15 min drive
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Foothills
~5 min drive
A 15.13-mile out-and-back trail in South Carolina connected to the Foothills Access Trail system.
Big Bend
~10 min drive
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