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Tennessee
Ranger Falls Loop
2.5 mi
Distance
1,153 ft
Gain
1h 10m
Time
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Inside National Forests in North Carolina
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 2.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,153 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,153 ft
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- Forest Service
About this trail
Ranger Falls Loop is a 2.52-mile out-and-back trail in North Carolina with 655 feet of elevation gain.
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