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Tennessee
2.6 mi
Distance
2,803 ft
Gain
1h 38m
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
Leatherwood Loop Trail
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The Leatherwood Out-and-back Trail is a scenic out-and-back hike in Tennessee offering a moderate woodland experience over nearly 2.7 miles. This trail showcases the natural beauty of the region's forests and provides a rewarding walk for hikers seeking a shorter adventure without excessive elevation gain.
John Muir Trail (Segment D)
~0 min drive
Accessible 2.29-mile out-and-back segment of Tennessee's John Muir Trail.
Leatherwood Parking Area
~1 min drive
Easy 0.37-mile out-and-back walk from Leatherwood Parking Area.
Angel Falls Trail
~1 min drive
Easy out-and-back waterfall hike with scenic cascades in Tennessee.
Grand Gap Loop (Segment A) (aka JMT)
~1 min drive
Accessible 2.51-mile out-and-back Tennessee trail with scenic views.
Leatherwood Overlook Spur (Segment B)
~1 min drive
Short out-and-back spur to a scenic overlook in Tennessee.
Sunset Overlook Trail
~1 min drive
Short out-and-back trail with scenic overlook views in Tennessee.
O&W (Segment C)
~2 min drive
Easy 0.78-mile out-and-back segment of the O&W trail system.
O&W (Segment B)
~2 min drive
Quick out-and-back segment on the O&W trail system in Tennessee.
John Litton Farm Hike Loop (Segment A)
~3 min drive
Accessible out-and-back farm trail through Tennessee pastoral landscape.
Fall Branch Trail
~3 min drive
Easy out-and-back creek walk through Tennessee forest.