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Winding Stairs

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Winding Stairs

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Nantahala National Forest

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  • Location: Swain County, North Carolina, United States

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    October 23, 2023

    Hiking

    This is a road access to Queens Creek Lake, where the road crosses Natahala River, and it is also an access to Bartram Trailhead.
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    Winding Stairs and Queens Creek Lake Trail

    11.9km

    03:30

    350m

    350m

    Hike the moderate 7.4-mile Winding Stairs and Queens Creek Lake Trail in Nantahala National Forest, gaining 1160 feet to a tranquil lake.

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    Distance 173 m

    Uphill 10 m

    Downhill 10 m

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    Location: Swain County, North Carolina, United States

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