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Crabtree Falls Loop Trail in Pisgah National Forest

The Crabtree Falls Loop Trail, situated along the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina, offers hikers a journey through a lush hardwood forest, leading to the base of a picturesque 70-foot cascade. Along the trail, one can observe diverse flora, including wildflowers in early summer and ferns near the waterfall's spray. The trail features a series of well-maintained steps and handrails, particularly in steeper sections, ensuring safety and ease of navigation. #Hiking #Waterfall #Forest #Nature

  • Distance: 4.4 Km
  • Elevation gain: 160 m
  • Maximum elevation: 1,148 m
  • Elevation loss: 161 m
  • Minimum elevation: 1,014 m
  • Moving time: 1 h 15 m
  • Moving speed: 3.5 Km/h
  • Maximum speed: 7.6 Km/h
  • Total time: 1 h 37 m
  • Global speed: 2.7 Km/h

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  • Distance: 4.4 Km
  • Elevation gain: 160 m
  • Maximum elevation: 1,148 m
  • Elevation loss: 161 m
  • Minimum elevation: 1,014 m
  • Moving time: 1 h 15 m
  • Moving speed: 3.5 Km/h
  • Maximum speed: 7.6 Km/h
  • Total time: 1 h 37 m
  • Global speed: 2.7 Km/h

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Name: Crabtree Falls Loop Trail in Pisgah National Forest trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: Blue Ridge Parkway, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States (35.81268 -82.14351)

End: Blue Ridge Parkway, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States (35.81267 -82.14356)

Coordinates: 35.81246 -82.15290 35.82086 -82.14323

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Crabtree Falls Loop Trail in Blue Ridge Parkway

United States > North Carolina > Yancey County

The Crabtree Falls Loop Trail offers a beautiful and moderately challenging hike. As you descend through a lush oak-hickory forest, you'll pass over rocky sections, switchbacks, and a series of stone steps, all of which make the journey to the falls both scenic and rewarding. At the base, the waterfall…

Distance: 4.5 Km • Elevation gain: 161 m • Maximum elevation: 1,148 m

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