1.2 mi from the trailheadCove Creek Lower Group Camp
Campground · NC
10.0 mi out & back · 2,601 ft gain · 4,550 ft high point · Very hard
From Daniel Ridge Trailhead Parking
In Pisgah National Forest · NC · OpenStreetMap contributors
Farlow Gap climbs 2,601 feet over 10.0 miles out and back from Daniel Ridge Trailhead in Pisgah National Forest, passing Shuck Ridge Creek Falls and other waterfalls.
2,601 ft of gain round trip.
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Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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