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Steele Creek Park is a very large 2,200+ acre city park south of Bristol, Tennessee. The multi-use facility has a nature center, regular golf course, a disc golf course, a lake, hiking trails, soccer fields, picnic tables with grills, a miniature trail, and more... | Steele Creek Park is a very large 2,200+ acre city park south of Bristol, Tennessee. The multi-use facility has a nature center, regular golf course, a disc golf course, a lake, hiking trails, soccer fields, picnic tables with grills, a miniature trail, and more... | ||
<display_map type="terrain" height="400" width="auto"> | |||
36.57585,-82.23689~Steele Creek Park main entrance~ ~MarkerA.png | |||
36.5792,-82.226917~Mill Creek access point~ ~MarkerA.png | |||
36.5599,-82.22208~Rooster Front access point~ ~MarkerA.png | |||
36.5812,-82.2235~Recycle Center access point~ ~MarkerA.png | |||
</display_map> | |||
== How to get there == | == How to get there == | ||
From Interstate 81: | From Interstate 81: | ||
Line 51: | Line 21: | ||
== Trails == | == Trails == | ||
The Steele Creek Park Lake splits the | The Steele Creek Park Lake splits the over 20 mile trail system into two sections. | ||
{{ | '''Trinkle Hollow Trails''' | ||
{| | |||
|Trails | |||
|Distance | |||
|---- | |||
|[[SCP Quarry Cave Trail]] | |||
|0.4 mi | |||
|---- | |||
|[[SCP Sinks Way Trail]] | |||
|0.6 mi | |||
|---- | |||
|[[SCP Lakeside Trail]] | |||
|0.6 mi | |||
|---- | |||
|[[SCP Hickory Ridge Trail]] | |||
|0.9 mi | |||
|---- | |||
|[[SCP Fox Ridge Trail]] | |||
|1.2 mi | |||
|---- | |||
|[[SCP Powerline Trail]] | |||
|0.3 mi | |||
|---- | |||
|[[SCP East Ridge Trail]] | |||
|0.9 mi | |||
|---- | |||
|[[SCP Rock Cut Trail]] | |||
|0.6 mi | |||
|---- | |||
|} | |||
'''Slagle Hollow Trails''' | |||
{| | |||
|Trails | |||
|Distance | |||
|---- | |||
|[[SCP Slagle Hollow Trail]] | |||
|2.5 mi | |||
|---- | |||
|[[SCP South Ridge Trail]] | |||
|2.1 mi | |||
|---- | |||
|[[SCP Tulip Tree Trail]] | |||
|0.6 mi | |||
|---- | |||
|[[SCP North Ridge Trail]] | |||
|2.4 mi | |||
|---- | |||
|[[SCP Cross Ridge Trail]] | |||
|0.8 mi | |||
|---- | |||
|[[SCP Lake Ridge Trail]] | |||
|2.2 mi | |||
|---- | |||
|[[SCP High Ridge Trail]] | |||
|0.3 mi | |||
|---- | |||
|[[SCP Overlook Trail]] | |||
|0.1 mi | |||
|---- | |||
|[[SCP Logging Road Trail]] | |||
|1.3 mi | |||
|---- | |||
|[[SCP Hemlock Hollow Trail]] | |||
|0.7 mi | |||
|---- | |||
|} | |||
A five mile loop hike around the lake can be created by taking both the High Ridge (up-n-down) and North Ridge (flat) trails - with short walk on the park road to connect. | A five mile loop hike around the lake can be created by taking both the High Ridge (up-n-down) and North Ridge (flat) trails - with short walk on the park road to connect. | ||
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August 2012: Open are Hemlock Hollow, Cross Ridge, High Ridge, and Lake Ridge. Impassable after 0.5 mile due to blowdowns and overgrowth is Slagle Hollow Trail. | August 2012: Open are Hemlock Hollow, Cross Ridge, High Ridge, and Lake Ridge. Impassable after 0.5 mile due to blowdowns and overgrowth is Slagle Hollow Trail. | ||
== Maps == | |||
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[http://www.bristoltn.org/166/Steele-Creek-Park Steele Creek Park website] | |||
[http://www.friendsofsteelecreek.org/ Friends of Steel Creek website] | |||
[http://www.friendsofsteelecreek.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/complete-trail-map.pdf 2010 trail map] | |||
[http://www.friendsofsteelecreek.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Steele-Creek-Trails-Map.pdf 2012 trail map] | |||
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[[Category:Tennessee]] | |||