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Spring Mountain via Appalachian Trail

based on 5 tracks & routes #224 hike out of 616 in
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8.8 mi
Distance
3 hrs 58 min
Time
terrain
1,355 ft
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Overview

This is a moderate one way trail in Cherokee National Forest.

This trail goes by Rich Knob, Hurricane Gap, Spring Mountain, Deep Gap, and Cold Spring.

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