7.3 mi from the trailheadDeep Creek Group Camp
Campground · NC

1.3 mi out & back · 435 ft gain · 6,515 ft high point · Easy
From Forney Ridge Trailhead via the Forney Ridge Trail (0.2 mi)
In Great Smoky Mountains National Park · NC · OpenStreetMap contributors
Clingmans Dome Bypass Trail summits Mt. Buckley from Forney Ridge Trailhead via Forney Ridge Trail in 1.3 miles out and back at 6,515 feet.
435 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. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.
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