Trail guides, day hikes, backpacking routes, and national park adventures across the US.
2.6 miles · 350 ft gain
Laurel Falls Trail is a 2.6-mile out & back trail near Great Smoky Mountains NP, Tennessee, widely regarded as one of the most rewarding hikes in the region. With 350 feet of elevation gain and a difficulty rating of Easy, it's a route that delivers every time —
4.0 miles · 1350 ft gain
Chimney Tops Trail is a 4.0-mile out & back trail near Great Smoky Mountains NP, Tennessee, widely regarded as one of the most rewarding hikes in the region. With 1,350 feet of elevation gain and a difficulty rating of Difficult, it's a route that delivers every time —
2.6 miles · 530 ft gain
Grotto Falls Trail is a 2.6-mile out & back trail near Great Smoky Mountains NP, Tennessee, widely regarded as one of the most rewarding hikes in the region. With 530 feet of elevation gain and a difficulty rating of Moderate, it's a route that delivers every time —
3.6 miles · 600 ft gain
Porters Creek Trail is a 3.6-mile out & back trail near Great Smoky Mountains NP, Tennessee, widely regarded as one of the most rewarding hikes in the region. With 600 feet of elevation gain and a difficulty rating of Moderate, it's a route that delivers every time —
4.4 miles · 700 ft gain
Whiteoak Sink Trail is a 4.4-mile out & back trail near Great Smoky Mountains NP, Tennessee, widely regarded as one of the most rewarding hikes in the region. With 700 feet of elevation gain and a difficulty rating of Moderate, it's a route that delivers every time —
1.0 miles · 330 ft gain
Clingmans Dome Trail is a 1.0-mile out & back trail near Great Smoky Mountains NP, Tennessee, widely regarded as one of the most rewarding hikes in the region. With 330 feet of elevation gain and a difficulty rating of Moderate, it's a route that delivers every time —
4.4 miles · 1200 ft gain
Alum Cave Bluffs Trail is a 4.4-mile out & back trail near Great Smoky Mountains NP, Tennessee, widely regarded as one of the most rewarding hikes in the region. With 1,200 feet of elevation gain and a difficulty rating of Moderate, it's a route that delivers every time —
5.6 miles · 1400 ft gain
Appalachian Trail – Roan Mtn is a 5.6-mile out & back trail near Cherokee NF, Tennessee, widely regarded as one of the most rewarding hikes in the region. With 1,400 feet of elevation gain and a difficulty rating of Difficult, it's a route that delivers every time —
6.0 miles · 1100 ft gain
Fiery Gizzard Trail is a 6.0-mile out & back trail near South Cumberland SP, Tennessee, widely regarded as one of the most rewarding hikes in the region. With 1,100 feet of elevation gain and a difficulty rating of Difficult, it's a route that delivers every time —
2.4 miles · 500 ft gain
Grundy Forest Day Loop is a 2.4-mile loop trail near South Cumberland SP, Tennessee, widely regarded as one of the most rewarding hikes in the region. With 500 feet of elevation gain and a difficulty rating of Moderate, it's a route that delivers every time —
8.0 miles · 1200 ft gain
Virgin Falls Trail is a 8.0-mile out & back trail near Sparta, Tennessee, widely regarded as one of the most rewarding hikes in the region. With 1,200 feet of elevation gain and a difficulty rating of Difficult, it's a route that delivers every time —
3.6 miles · 600 ft gain
Fall Creek Falls Trail is a 3.6-mile loop trail near Fall Creek Falls SP, Tennessee, widely regarded as one of the most rewarding hikes in the region. With 600 feet of elevation gain and a difficulty rating of Moderate, it's a route that delivers every time —
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