Deep Gap is an accessible mountain pass with amazing views of the lush Nantahala Forest. This is a popular area in Nantahala National Forest, so if you want to avoid crowds it is better to go early.

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1. Appalachian Trail: Deep Gap to Dicks Creek Gap

25.1km

07:48

750m

1,260m

Hike the difficult 15.6-mile Appalachian Trail from Deep Gap to Dicks Creek Gap, gaining 2457 feet through diverse forests.

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2. Appalachian Trail: Charlies Creek to Mooney Gap

36.3km

11:15

1,500m

1,070m

Hike the difficult 22.6-mile Appalachian Trail from Charlies Creek to Mooney Gap, gaining 4929 feet through North Georgia's rugged forests.

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3. Standing Indian Mountain via Deep Gap

4.02km

01:20

330m

Hike the moderate 2.5-mile Standing Indian Mountain via Deep Gap trail for panoramic summit views in Nantahala National Forest.

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Elevation 1,320 m

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Location: Macon County, North Carolina, United States

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Deep Gap

1. Appalachian Trail: Deep Gap to Dicks Creek Gap

2. Appalachian Trail: Charlies Creek to Mooney Gap

3. Standing Indian Mountain via Deep Gap

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