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Wildcat Lake and Hemlock Hill Loop

United States > North Carolina > Avery County > Banner Elk

Loop hike from Banner Elk to Wildcat Lake via Lees-McRae College, Mill Pond and Hemlock Hill. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Forest #Lake

Distance: 4.7 mi • Elevation gain: 686 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,871 ft

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