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Campground · NC
4.9 mi one way · 2,451 ft climb · 5,703 ft high point
In Shining Rock Wilderness · NC · OpenStreetMap contributors
Little East Fork Trail climbs 2,451 ft over 4.9 mi in Shining Rock Wilderness, passing Little East Fork Falls and near Shining Rock.
70 ft of gain and 2,451 ft of descent.
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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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