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Scales Loop via Appalachian Trail

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10.8 mi
Distance
5 hrs 56 min
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terrain
1,155 ft
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Overview

This is a moderate loop trail to Scales in Jefferson National Forest.

This trail goes by Pine Mountain and Wilburn Ridge.

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