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Outskirts of Andrews, NC → Cherokee, NC · 40 miles
Running from the outskirts of Andrews through the heart of the Smoky Mountains to Cherokee. This route follows scenic mountain highways with moderate elevation changes and breathtaking forest scenery.
Outskirts of Andrews, NC
Cherokee, NC
40 miles
2,918 ft
Date
Sep 22, 2026
Elevation Gain
2,918 ft
Distance
40 miles
Avg Weather
Mostly sunny, cool mornings
Based on historical averages. Check forecast closer to event.
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