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Tennessee
3.5 mi
Distance
1,419 ft
Gain
1h 38m
Time
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John Rock
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John Rock is a challenging 3.52-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee that rewards adventurous hikers with a rocky terrain experience. This rugged route connects to the Cat Gap Out-and-back Trail and Grogan Creek, making it a great option for those exploring the broader trail system in the area. Expect a demanding hike with uneven footing as you navigate the rocky surface on your way to the turnaround point.
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~1 min drive
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Cat Gap Loop
~2 min drive
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Cove Creek
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~3 min drive
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Looking Glass Rock
~2 min drive
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Caney Bottom
~4 min drive
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Slick Rock Falls
~3 min drive
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Farlow Gap
~6 min drive
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Daniel Ridge
~5 min drive
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~3 min drive
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