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Max Patch


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 2 attractions in Hot Springs
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Attraction type: Hiking trail
Address: Hot Springs, NC

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5 of 5 stars
llamahiker 1 contribution
Tennessee
Jul 1, 2009

We hired Smoky Mtn Llama Treks who offer gorgeous pack llamas to hike with you and carry all our food and stuff! They were friendly, easy to lead and it made our trip so fun! The views were incredible, and the flowers and deer made it seem like we were walking through a calender photo. Its well worth the drive... more

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5 of 5 stars
kegger55 14 contributions
Cumming, GA
Jul 10, 2008

The short hike from the parking area to the top of Max Patch is so worth the reward of the incredible 360 degree views of the surrounding mountains. You can even take a short hike on the Appalachian Trail if you like. No trees so be careful in the heat of the summer, but early morning sunrises or evening sunsets... more

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4 of 5 stars
keoweegirl 9 contributions
perrysburg
Oct 23, 2007

We took a day trip to Max Patch only hearing about it through the trip advisor recommendation printed here. The directions to Max Patch were pretty good and the magnificent panoramic 360 degree view of Max Patch can't be described only experienced. A couple things to know before hand. There are NO BATHROOMS and No DRINKING FOUNTAINS. The hike to... more

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Hot Springs, NC