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Yellow / Shortoff Mountain
To reach the trail-head, take US 64 East from Highlands three miles and turn left onto Buck Creek Road. Follow Buck Creek Road for 2.3 miles. The trail will be on the right. The destination of this hike is a spectacular panoramic vista scene from the top of Yellow Mountain. This strenuous hike is 4.8 miles one way, so allow for a full day.
