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Tennessee
13.7 mi
Distance
3,794 ft
Gain
5h 57m
Time
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What we do know
Inside National Forests in North Carolina
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Laurel Mountain
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Laurel Mountain offers Tennessee hikers a substantial out-and-back adventure spanning 13.74 miles, with the opportunity to explore terrain connected to the renowned Blue Ridge Parkway system. This trail provides an excellent choice for those seeking a full-day hiking experience in the region.
Bradley Creek
~2 min drive
A demanding 10.17-mile out-and-back trek through rocky terrain in Tennessee, connected to the Pea Gap and Pea Branch Creek system.
Big Creek
~3 min drive
An easy 5.66-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee with rocky surfaces, perfect for casual hikers.
Wash Creek
~4 min drive
An easy 1.60-mile out-and-back walk along an old road bed in Tennessee, connecting to the Trace Ridge trail system.
Slate Rock
~2 min drive
A moderate 8.80-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee ideal for hikers seeking a balanced day adventure.
North Mills River
~4 min drive
A hard 3.30-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee connecting to Bent Creek Experimental Forest and the South Mills River system.
Bear Branch
~4 min drive
Easy 2.36-mile out-and-back trail in North Carolina with 604 ft elevation gain.
Spencer Gap
~3 min drive
A 9.45-mile out-and-back trail in North Carolina with 1610 ft elevation gain and hard difficulty.
Pilot Cove
~4 min drive
A 4.18-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee that connects to the Pilot Cove-Slate Rock Trail and Pilot Cove Loop system.
Mullinax
~6 min drive
An easy 2.82-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee following an old eroded roadbed, connecting to the South Mills River Trail and Buckhorn Gap system.
Trace Ridge
~3 min drive
An 8.85-mile moderate out-and-back trail in Tennessee featuring hard pack clay, loose rocks, and boulders, connecting to the North Mills River and Yellow Gap Trail systems.
