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Tennessee
Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail
7.0 mi
Distance
2,260 ft
Gain
2h 35m
Time
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 7.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,260 ft
- Elevation loss
- 2,633 ft
- Highest point
- 4,672 ft
- Lowest point
- 1,469 ft
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About this trail
The Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail is a point-to-point trek that follows the historic route of American militia during the Revolutionary War, traversing the Tennessee highlands with rich historical significance. This 7-mile journey showcases the rugged terrain and mountain passages that proved crucial to the Patriot victory at Kings Mountain in 1780. Hikers experience a blend of history and natural beauty as they walk in the footsteps of frontier fighters across rolling mountain terrain.
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