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Bearpen Gap Backcountry Site

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Asher K.The Dyrt PRO User
Reviewed Dec. 25, 2020

AT Backpacking Site

This is a spacious backcountry clearing with an established fire pit that is perfect for a group with 1 or 2 tents. It is located very near where the road bumps into the AT and is a great spot to camp near the fire tower. If you can get to one of the sites up on top those have a better view option…

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  • Review photo of Bearpen Gap Backcountry Site by Asher K., December 25, 2020
  • Review photo of Bearpen Gap Backcountry Site by Asher K., December 25, 2020
  • Review photo of Bearpen Gap Backcountry Site by Asher K., December 25, 2020
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Asher K.The Dyrt PRO User
Reviewed Dec. 13, 2020

Wooded private site

This is a beautiful little secluded site along the AT right near Albert Mountain. It is a well-established site that has a built-up fire-pit and plenty of level ground for tents. The trees will also work nicely for a hammock set up. Check out my video for more discussion and a closer look at some…

  • Review photo of Bearpen Gap Backcountry Site by Asher K., December 13, 2020
  • Review photo of Bearpen Gap Backcountry Site by Asher K., December 13, 2020
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Location

Bearpen Gap Backcountry Site is located in North Carolina

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Coordinates

35.04606116366821 N
83.47120341012965 W

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