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Tennessee
Townsend Trail
4.6 mi
Distance
1,068 ft
Gain
2h 39m
Time
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Townsend Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 4.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,068 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,068 ft
- Highest point
- 1,182 ft
- Lowest point
- 1,001 ft
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About this trail
Townsend Trail is a 13.94-mile out-and-back hike in Tennessee with 1,068 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 1,182 feet.
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