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What is now the Iron Mountain Trail (IMT) was the route for Appalachain Trail until 1972 when a major relocation moved the AT away from all the communication towers over to the Roan Highlands. Today, IMT offers a more secluded experience with spectacular overlooks. | |||
== How to get there == | == How to get there == |
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Trail Overview
What is now the Iron Mountain Trail (IMT) was the route for Appalachain Trail until 1972 when a major relocation moved the AT away from all the communication towers over to the Roan Highlands. Today, IMT offers a more secluded experience with spectacular overlooks.
How to get there
From Kingsport, TN
- Take I-26 North to Exit 69 (TN-394/Blountville).
Route Description
There are two main sections to the Iron Mountain Trail, thus two listings in this wiki.
The Johnson County Trails group has nicely divided the southern portion into sections
Cross Mountain to Hwy 421 5.0 miles
Hwy 421 to Corinth Church 8.7 miles
Typical Conditions
Maintained by .
Fees, Permits, etc.
Misc. Information
Maps
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Photos
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