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Clay County North Carolina Hiking Trails
Tusquitee
Bald to Chestnut Stump Knob Trail
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| Located within the Nantahala
National Forest, the 2.6 mile Tusquitee Bald to Chestnut Stump
Knob Trail is rated Difficult and has an average hiking time of 3
hours.
Tusquitee
Bald
is located at an elevation of 5,240, while Chestnut Stump Knob is
at 4,400.
Directions:
The area is about 10 miles east of Murphy North Carolina, off US 64. Turn left
onto SR 1301; at river crossing, turn right onto SR 1300 and follow
it to SR 1344.
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Turn left and proceed to FR 340, Fires Creek Road, at the
national forest boundary. Parking for horse trailers is available at
the hunters camp on the left past the boundary and at roadside
pulloffs along FR 340. Additional parking is available across from
the Bristol Horse Camp.
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