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BENTON MACKAYE TRAIL
DUNCAN RIDGE TRAIL

LOCATION:  North Georgia
HIKE STARTS:  Three Forks
HIKE ENDS:  Long Creek Falls
TOTAL DISTANCE:  1.8 Miles
HIKE TYPE:  In and Out, Backtrack Hike
HIKE DIFFICULTY:  Easy
TRAILS USED:  Benton Mackaye Trail/Duncan Ridge Trail
TRAIL TRAFFIC:  Moderate to Heavy
TRIP TYPE:  Day Hike
MANAGEMENT:  BMT Association

HIGHLIGHTS:  Three Forks is a nice flat area accessible by USFS 58 where Stover, Chester, and Long Creek converge. The area is often crowded on weekends, but has some nice campsites along the creeks. From here, it's less than a mile to Long Creek Falls, a thirty foot waterfall with a small pool at the base.

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MORE DETAILS

bullet click to see a trip summary:  November 7, 1998 
bullet click to view a detailed trip report:  November 7, 1998* (password required)
bullet click to view maps:  area map, detailed map, profile map*
bulletclick for more information on the Appalachian Trail
bullet click for more information on the Benton MacKaye Trail
bulletclick for the Long Trail discussion forum
bulletclick for the Southeastern Destinations discussion forum
bulletclick for Appalachian Trail hiking and backpacking books
bulletclick for Benton MacKaye Trail hiking and backpacking books
bullet click to access the guidebook Hiking Trails of North Georgia which has details on this destination
bulletclick for other Georgia hiking and backpacking books
bulletclick for other hikes on the Benton MacKaye Trail in Georgia
bulletnote, the * indicates these items are not linked but coming soon


 
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