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Tennessee
5.0 mi
Distance
872 ft
Gain
2h 5m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Appalachian National Scenic Trail
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Why you'll love it
Mountains-To-Sea Trail: Segment 1
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This point-to-point segment of the Mountains-To-Sea Trail offers a scenic introduction to Tennessee's renowned long-distance hiking route. Spanning nearly 5 miles, this section showcases the natural diversity of the state's landscape as it begins its journey from the mountains toward the coast. Hikers can expect a mix of forest terrain with moderate elevation changes typical of Tennessee's transitional regions.
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