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Best Hiking Trails near Fontana Dam, North Carolina



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Explore hiking trails around Fontana Dam, North Carolina. The best hike near Fontana Dam is Ramsey Cascades, a 7.9 mile out and back trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Fontana Dam has population 33.0.


  • Hiking Trails (1,486)
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  1. 1
    Ramsey Cascades
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 7.9 mi
  2. 2
    Chimney Tops
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 3.9 mi
  3. 3
    The Horseshoe via Abrams Falls Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 4.2 mi
  4. 4
    Blood Mountain Loop via Appalachian Trail and Freeman
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 5.8 mi
  5. 5
    Piney Mountain via Raven Cliffs
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 4.9 mi
  6. 6
    Mount Sterling Loop via Baxter Creek and Big Creek Trails
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 16.7 mi
  7. 7
    Clingmans Dome Loop
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 3.7 mi
  8. 8
    Buckhorn Gap Loop via Lumber Ridge Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 9.9 mi
  9. 9
    Cucumber Gap Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 5.5 mi
  10. 10
    Standing Indian Mountain Loop via Appalachian Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 23.6 mi

Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Cherokee National Forest
Nantahala National Forest
Sumter National Forest
Cherokee National Forest
Cohutta Wilderness
Southern Nantahala Wilderness
Justin P. Wilson Cumberland Trail State Park
Shining Rock Wilderness
Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness
Frozen Head State Park
Blood Mountain Wilderness
Middle Prong Wilderness
Gorges State Park
Citico Creek Wilderness
Raven Cliffs Wilderness
Tray Mountain Wilderness
Fort Mountain State Park
Ellicott Rock Wilderness
Big Frog Wilderness
Unicoi State Park
Brasstown Wilderness
Oconee State Park
Lone Mountain State Forest
Rich Mountain Wilderness
Bald River Gorge Wilderness
Fort Loudon State Historic Park
Gee Creek Wilderness
Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest