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Roaring Fork Shelter

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Roaring Fork Shelter

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  • Location: Madison County, North Carolina, United States

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    June 21, 2023

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    The Roaring Fork Shelter on the Appalachian Trail is utilized by thru hikers, backpackers, and day hikers. This shelter has a sleeping area, but please follow LNT principles if choosing to have a snack near the sleeping quarters.
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