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Pot Cove Gap

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    1. Blue Ridge Pinnacle from Greybeard Trailhead — Pisgah National Forest

    18.8km

    06:22

    770m

    Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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    April 4, 2023

    The name "Pot Cove Gap" comes from the idea that old miners and rail workers that died on the job used to have their water/lunch pail hung from a rope or tree branch in their memory. One can find the remains of an old lunch pot hanging from a tree here.

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      Location: Mcdowell County, North Carolina, United States

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