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Tennessee
Sunset Overlook Trail
1.3 mi
Distance
399 ft
Gain
29 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area
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Sunset Overlook Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 399 ft
- Elevation loss
- 399 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- National Park Service
About this trail
Sunset Overlook Trail is a 1.26-mile out-and-back hike in Tennessee with 136 feet of elevation gain and 263 feet of elevation loss. The trail follows an out-and-back route type.
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