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Yancey County trails
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Crabtree Falls Loop Trail in Pisgah National Forest
United States > North Carolina > Yancey County
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…
Distance: 2.8 mi • Elevation gain: 525 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,766 ft
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: 2.8 mi • Elevation gain: 528 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,766 ft