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Tennessee
1.9 mi
Distance
1,173 ft
Gain
1h 1m
Time
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What we do know
Inside National Forests in North Carolina
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Why you'll love it
Sassafras Creek
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Sassafras Creek is a moderate out-and-back trail spanning 1.95 miles in Tennessee, offering hikers a straightforward journey through the region. This trail connects to the Big Snowbird Trail system, making it a solid option for those exploring the broader network of paths in the area. With its moderate difficulty rating, it suits hikers seeking a manageable adventure without excessive technical challenges.
Burntrock Ridge
~1 min drive
A 3.45-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee that connects to Middle Falls Trail, Big Snowbird Trail, and Sassafras Creek Trail.
Middle Falls
~1 min drive
Easy 2.15-mile out-and-back trail in North Carolina with 521 ft elevation gain.
King Meadows
~2 min drive
A 13.05-mile hard out-and-back trail in North Carolina with 3,399 feet of elevation gain.
Benton Mackaye -Cheoah Rd
~11 min drive
Out-and-back hike on the Benton MacKaye Trail in western NC highlands.
Mitchell Lick
~6 min drive
A 4.82-mile out-and-back Tennessee trail connecting to Big Snowbird, King Meadows, and Snowbird Creek trails.
Middle Falls Alt.
~2 min drive
Easy 0.31-mile out-and-back trail in North Carolina with minimal elevation gain.
Big Snowbird
~2 min drive
A 16.92-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee connected to the Snowbird Trail #64 system.
Ike Branch Trail
~22 min drive
Easy half-mile out-and-back walk along Ike Branch in Tennessee.
Strawberry Knob - Bmt
~13 min drive
3.60-mile out-and-back trail in North Carolina with 572 ft elevation gain and moderate difficulty.
Huckleberry
~7 min drive
A challenging 1.82-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee's Buffalo Mountain Park, ideal for experienced hikers seeking a difficult backcountry experience.
