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RECOMMENDED ROUTE
Favorite Forest on Baxter Creek Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Intermediate Intermediate

Benton MacKaye Trail

287.2 mi 462.3 km • 53,404' Up 16277.4 m Up • 55,479' Down 16910.1 m Down

Dahlonega, GA
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Favorite Upper Bald River Falls along the Brookshire Creek Trail
Difficult Difficult

Upper Bald River Wilderness Loop

22.9 mi 36.9 km • 3,876' Up 1181.33 m Up • 3,889' Down 1185.22 m Down

Etowah, TN
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Favorite Plugitinhikes overlooking the Narrows on the Hiwassee River
Difficult Difficult

Benton MacKaye Trail - Childers Creek to Unicoi Gap - Backpack

19.1 mi 30.7 km • 3,552' Up 1082.62 m Up • 2,302' Down 701.76 m Down

Benton, TN
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Favorite Southern Terminus of the Appalachian Trail.
Intermediate Intermediate

Springer Mountain

8.8 mi 14.1 km • 1,315' Up 400.93 m Up • 1,316' Down 401.1 m Down

Ellijay, GA
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Favorite Small waterfall/Three Crosses
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Laurel Falls and Buzzard Point

9.3 mi 14.9 km • 1,720' Up 524.23 m Up • 1,719' Down 524.06 m Down

Dayton, TN
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Favorite Favorite creek crossing, just solid rock, fun dry or wet. Oblique angle across, be sure to find the diamond blaze pointed on the rock to stay in the right direction.
Intermediate Intermediate

DeSoto Park Never Never Land Loop

2.9 mi 4.6 km • 185' Up 56.26 m Up • 185' Down 56.36 m Down

Fort Payne, AL
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