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Ed Jenkins National Recreation Area

Benton McKaye and Appalachian Trail Junction

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Benton McKaye and Appalachian Trail Junction

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    Best Hikes to Benton McKaye and Appalachian Trail Junction

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    1. Ball & Springer Mountain loop via Appalachian & Benton Mackaye Trails — Blue Ridge Wildlife Management Area

    16.1km

    04:51

    530m

    530m

    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Intermediate

    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    March 25, 2023

    The Appalachian Trail and Benton McKaye Trail intersect here, in a beautiful section of trail that occasionally opens up to provide dramatic views of the surrounding mountains.

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      Location: Ed Jenkins National Recreation Area, Fannin County, Georgia, United States

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