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Buck Mountain Loop via Riverside

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8.7 mi
Distance
4 hrs 47 min
Time
terrain
689 ft
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Overview

This is a difficult loop trail to Tarkiln Mountain in Pisgah National Forest.

This trail goes by Buck Mountain.

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