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Tennessee
2.0 mi
Distance
612 ft
Gain
58 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside National Forests in North Carolina
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Why you'll love it
Rufus Morgan
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The Rufus Morgan trail offers a rewarding moderate-difficulty loop experience in Tennessee, covering just under 2 miles of scenic terrain. This circular route provides an accessible adventure for hikers seeking a balanced challenge without requiring extensive time commitment. Perfect for those looking to enjoy a complete loop hike with manageable elevation and distance.
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