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Tennessee
12.2 mi
Distance
3,302 ft
Gain
4h 34m
Time
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What we do know
Inside National Forests in North Carolina
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Why you'll love it
Yancey Ridge
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Yancey Ridge offers a 12.20-mile out-and-back adventure in Tennessee, providing hikers with access to a network of scenic trails including Wilson Creek and Lost Cove. This route allows you to explore multiple connected areas while enjoying the flexibility of turning back at your preferred point along the ridge.
Wilson Creek Spur
~1 min drive
Short out-and-back spur accessing Wilson Creek in North Carolina.
Wilson Creek
~2 min drive
An easy 13.22-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee suitable for hikers of all abilities.
Bill Crump
~3 min drive
An easy 2.53-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee perfect for casual hikers seeking a manageable day hike.
Woodruff Ridge
~5 min drive
A moderate 4.55-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee that links to a network of ridge trails for expanded hiking options.
Pine Ridge Connector
~13 min drive
Easy 1.82-mile out-and-back connector through North Carolina pine forest.
Lost Cove Loop
~3 min drive
A moderate 16.49-mile loop trail in Tennessee for hikers ready to tackle a full day of hiking.
Timber Ridge
~5 min drive
A 3-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee that connects to the Fayetteville area trail system, ideal for hikers of varying experience levels.
Yellow Buck
~7 min drive
A moderate 5.41-mile out-and-back trail on a logging road in Tennessee, connecting to multiple regional trails.
Cabin
~20 min drive
Quick out-and-back woodland walk near Cabin, NC.
North Harper Creek
~8 min drive
A 9.19-mile out-and-back singletrack trail in Tennessee connected to the MST system.