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Tennessee
8.3 mi
Distance
2,942 ft
Gain
3h 23m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Big Island Loop (Segment A)
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Big Island Out-and-back (Segment A) is an 8.29-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee that offers a moderate hiking experience through varied terrain. This segment showcases the natural beauty of the region with riverside views and forest passages, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a half-day adventure with manageable elevation gain.
Big Island Loop (Segment B)
~1 min drive
Easy 1.53-mile out-and-back walk in Tennessee.
Piney Butte
~8 min drive
A 19.32-mile out-and-back trail in Kentucky with 1,131 ft elevation gain and hard difficulty.
John Muir Trail (Segment I)
~2 min drive
Accessible 2.82-mile out-and-back Tennessee hike with moderate elevation.
Station Camp Horse Camp Connector
~2 min drive
Short connector trail to Station Camp Horse Camp facilities in Tennessee.
Bronco Overlook Trail
~2 min drive
Short out-and-back trail with scenic overlook views in Tennessee.
Hatfield Ridge Trail (Segment C)
~3 min drive
Short out-and-back ridge walk on Tennessee's Cumberland Plateau.
Station Camp Creek Trail
~3 min drive
Moderate out-and-back creek hike through Tennessee forest.
River Trail West
~3 min drive
Scenic 3.74-mile out-and-back riverside trail in Tennessee.
Big Island Spur
~3 min drive
Easy 0.41-mile out-and-back spur through Tennessee woodland.
No Business Trail
~3 min drive
A short out-and-back Tennessee hike covering 1.75 miles.