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Tennessee
2.0 mi
Distance
686 ft
Gain
44 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside National Forests in North Carolina
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Sam Knob
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Sam Knob offers Tennessee hikers a moderate out-and-back adventure spanning nearly 2 miles. This trail connects to the broader Flat Laurel Creek Trail system, making it an excellent option for those seeking a manageable day hike with access to a larger network of paths.
Flat Laurel Creek
~0 min drive
A 7.45-mile moderate out-and-back hike on rocky terrain in Tennessee, connecting to Sam Knob Trail and Sam Knob Summit Trail.
Ivestor Gap
~0 min drive
An easy 4.48-mile out-and-back trek in Tennessee with rocky footing, connecting to the Art Loeb Trail and Flat Laurel Creek trail system.
Art Loeb Spur
~0 min drive
Short out-and-back connector to the Art Loeb Trail system.
Sam Knob Summit
~1 min drive
A moderate 1.41-mile out-and-back summit hike in Tennessee, connected to multiple regional trails for expanded exploration.
Green Mountain
~5 min drive
An easy 10.06-mile out-and-back gravel trail in Tennessee perfect for accessible hiking.
Graveyard Ridge
~3 min drive
A moderate 4.16-mile out-and-back hike in Tennessee that connects to the Mountains-to-Sea trail and Graveyard Fields Connector trail.
Mst - Pisgah Rd
~1 min drive
A challenging 44.85-mile point-to-point mountain traverse in NC.
Little Sam
~1 min drive
A 2.62-mile out-and-back Tennessee trail along old road and railroad grades, connecting to the Flat Laurel Creek and Mountains to Sea trail system.
Greasy Cove
~6 min drive
A demanding 6.35-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee that connects to Grassy Cove Ridge, suited for experienced hikers.
Daniel Ridge
~7 min drive
An easy 4.65-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee connected to the Davidson River, perfect for hikers of all abilities.
