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Tennessee
9.9 mi
Distance
3,418 ft
Gain
4h 42m
Time
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What we do know
Inside National Forests in North Carolina
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Why you'll love it
Little East Fork
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Little East Fork is a challenging 9.88-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee that rewards experienced hikers with access to a network of backcountry routes. This hard-difficulty hike connects to the Art Loeb Trail system and follows the Little Pigeon River, offering adventurous trekkers a chance to explore Tennessee's rugged terrain. Best suited for those with solid hiking experience, this trail provides a demanding day trip or can serve as a gateway to longer wilderness explorations.
Cold Mountain
~4 min drive
An easy 2.82-mile out-and-back hike on rocky terrain in Tennessee, connecting to the Art Loeb and Cold Mountain Trail systems.
Graveyard Ridge
~5 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.
Art Loeb Nrt
~6 min drive
Challenging out-and-back ridge hike in NC's high country with remote mountain terrain.
Sam Knob Summit
~6 min drive
A moderate 1.41-mile out-and-back summit hike in Tennessee, connected to multiple regional trails for expanded exploration.
Fork Mountain
~4 min drive
A 14.02-mile out-and-back gravel trail in Tennessee that links to Pocahontas Trail #263 and Kennison Mountain Trail.
Ivestor Gap
~7 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
~7 min drive
Short out-and-back connector to the Art Loeb Trail system.
Sam Knob
~7 min drive
A moderate 1.98-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee that links to the Flat Laurel Creek Trail system.
Flat Laurel Creek
~7 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.
Seniard Ridge
~11 min drive
A 5.05-mile out-and-back hike on a logging road in Tennessee, connecting to Case Camp Ridge.
