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Appalachian Trail: Three Forks to Springer Mountain
A more rigorous workout through the Appalachians is this 8.6-mile trail.
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Appalachian Trail: Three Forks to Springer Mountain Details
A more rigorous workout through the Appalachians is this 8.6-mile trail. You WIll start at the base of the beautiful Three Forks Valley before ascending to the summit of Springer Mountain. Along the way, you will cross streams, trek over wooden bridges, and even climb over boulders to reach the top. This viewpoint from the mountain is the southernmost part of the Appalachian Trail. Enjoy the unobstructed views over the rolling valleys below before heading back down the mountain.
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