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Lower Holler Loop

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  2. NC
  3. …West and Mountains
  4. High Hampton
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“The Lower Holler Loop passes some amazing boulders and returns back to the main Holler Trail. ”

Owen Schultz
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KM

Point to Point

3,553' 1,083 m

High

3,425' 1,044 m

Low

128' 39 m

Up

29' 9 m

Down

10%

Avg Grade (6°)

18%

Max Grade (10°)

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Features Birding · Fall Colors · River/Creek · Wildflowers · Wildlife

This trail is located on private property. For access one needs to be a member of High Hampton Club, a guest of a member, or a guest at the historic High Hampton Inn which is located on the property. This trail is located in a protective conservation easement managed by the Highlands Cashiers Land Trust on Behalf of High Hampton.

Description

Mail was once delivered to Cashier's Valley via horseback on this historical trail located on the far side of The Saddle. Traverse the two captivating loops surrounded by large fern groves and the occasional boulder.

Contacts

Local Club: High Hampton Hiking Club

Land Manager: Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust (HCLT)

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Owen Schultz
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#215

in North Carolina

#6,853

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Another fern covered boulder on the Lower Holler Loop trail.
Feb 26, 2023 near Cullowhee, NC
Photo of a large fern covered boulder located on The Lower Holler Loop trail.
Feb 26, 2023 near Cullowhee, NC
Boulder covered with Galax on the Lower Holler Loop trail.
Feb 26, 2023 near Cullowhee, NC

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