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Crabtree Falls

Hike a loop to a 60 ft waterfall

Basic Information:

Type: Day Hike - Loop
Distance (Total): 2.5 miles / 4.0 km
Elevation Gain: 1,920 feet / 585 meters
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Maximum Elevation: 3,735 feet / 1,138 meters
Hiking Season: - All Year Long
Things To See: - Waterfalls
Difficulty: Strenuous
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Description:

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From the parking lot follow the loop trail to the waterfall.

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Trailhead Location:

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Latitude: 35.8543787727 degrees / 35° 51.263' / 35° 51' 15.76"
Longitude: -82.1327161789 degrees / -82° 7.963' / -82° 7' 57.78"
Location: Spruce Pine, North Carolina, United States
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Drive to Milepost 339.5 on the Blue Ridge Parkway.

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Title: 50 Hikes In The Mountains Of North Carolina
Author: Robert L. Williams
ISBN: 0881504491
Link: http://www.amazon.com/50-Hikes-Mountains-North-Carolina/dp/0881504491

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Created by Nick on 11/15/2007
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