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The Best Backpacking in Dover

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Top backpacking spots in and near Dover

  • Dover, Tennessee

    North-South Trail (Tennessee Section)

    33.8 mi / 2018 ft gain
    North-South Trail (Tennessee Section) is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Dover, Tennessee.
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  • Benton, Kentucky

    North South Trace: Canton Road to Canal Loop

    28.29 mi / 2618 ft gain
    North South Trace: Canton Road to Canal Loop is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a lake located near Cadiz, Kentucky.
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  • Grand Rivers, Kentucky

    North-South Trail

    56.71 mi / 4718 ft gain
    North-South Trail is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a lake located near Grand Rivers, Kentucky.
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  • Grand Rivers, Kentucky

    Backpack the North - South National Scenic Trail

    59 mi / 3362 ft gain
    For 59 miles, the North-South National Scenic Trail winds up and down wooded hollows as you make your way along the length of Land Between The Lakes National Recreation Area. A National Recreational Trail, the North-South has a great mix of coastal views of Kentucky Lake (one of the largest artif...
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  • Burns, Tennessee

    Backcountry Camp at the Wildcat Shelter

    2.8 mi
    Start this adventure by retrieving your backcountry camping permit from the park office. There is no option to reserve a campsite online, so give the staff a call and they'll have it ready upon your arrival. From the office, turn left as if you're exiting the park. Before exiting, turn right into...
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  • Burns, Tennessee

    Wildcat to Montgomery Bell and Creech Hollow Trails

    7.66 mi / 1115 ft gain
    Wildcat to Montgomery Bell and Creech Hollow Trails is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Burns, Tennessee.
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  • Burns, Tennessee

    Montgomery Bell Trail

    10.42 mi / 1168 ft gain
    Montgomery Bell Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Burns, Tennessee.
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