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Lower Falls Loop via Graveyard Upper Falls Trail

based on 4 tracks & routes #55 hike out of 231 in
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3.9 mi
Distance
2 hrs 11 min
Time
terrain
266 ft
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Overview

This is a easy loop trail in Blue Ridge Parkway.

This trail goes by Lower Falls and Graveyard Fields Upper Falls.

This is an alternate route for Lower Falls Loop via Graveyard Upper Falls Trail.


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    5 years, 1 month ago
    Great hike with the entire family. Very popular spot - few more people than I expected, but still a fun and interesting hike through diverse terrain.
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

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