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Gingercake Mountain

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Burke County

Gingercake Mountain

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Gingercake Mountain

Name: Gingercake Mountain
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Location: Burke County, North Carolina, United States

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Best Hikes to Gingercake Mountain

1. Sitting Bear & Gingercake Mountains — Linville Gorge Wilderness

7.50km

02:41

290m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Daniel Krueger

January 16, 2024

Rising to an elevation of around 4,600 feet, Gingercake Mountain is known for its panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The trail to the top leads through lush forests and open meadows and offers a great hiking experience.

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Elevation 1,240 m

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Location: Burke County, North Carolina, United States

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