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{{Trail | <!-- The following few lines create the "Infobox" table template. Please scroll down to edit the main content of the article. | ||
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|Park=Bays Mountain Park | -->{{Infobox Trail | ||
| | | Image Name = BMP_Chestnut_Trail1.JPG | ||
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|Trail Use= | | Park = Bays Mountain Park | ||
| City = Kingsport | |||
|Difficulty Rating= | | State = Tennessee | ||
|Hike Time=30 | | Marking = Signs | ||
| | | Trail Use = {{Hike}} {{Biking}} {{Dogs}} | ||
| | | Difficulty Rating = Easy | ||
|Trail Type=Segment | | Hike Time = 30 Min | ||
| Round Trip Distance = 3.6 Mi | |||
| Trail Distance = 1.7 Mi | |||
|Elevation Gain= | | Trail Type = Segment | ||
|Elevation Loss= | | Elevation Gain = 213 Ft | ||
| | | Elevation Loss = | ||
|Parking | | High Point = 2,151 Ft | ||
|Trailhead | | Parking coords = 36.508821,-82.609545 | ||
}} | | Trailhead coords = 36.50724,-82.60955 | ||
{{Trail | | Medical = Kingsport, TN | ||
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| KML = Yes | |||
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| Detail route description = Yes | |||
| Photos = Yes | |||
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| Infobox data update = Yes | |||
| Trail pins = Yes | |||
| Other = | |||
| Comment = Despite written text, we have no GPS track | |||
| Date reviewed = 10/24/2015 | |||
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== Trail Overview == | == Trail Overview == | ||
<!-- Enter a overview of the trail. What attracts you to this trail, points of interest, types of flowers, lakes, and peaks that you see along the way. --> | <!-- Enter a overview of the trail. What attracts you to this trail, points of interest, types of flowers, lakes, and peaks that you see along the way. --> | ||
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For a 70 minute loop hike, take Chestnut Trail from the gate to [[Big Oak Trail|Big Oak Trail]], and back on [[Lake Road (Bays Mountain Park)|Lake Road]]. | For a 70 minute loop hike, take Chestnut Trail from the gate to [[Big Oak Trail|Big Oak Trail]], and back on [[Lake Road (Bays Mountain Park)|Lake Road]]. | ||
<br>For a 5 mile loop hike/ride, start with the same route, but from Big Oak Trail take the [[Chinquapin Trail|Chinquapin Trail]] around to [[Lake Road (Bays Mountain Park)|Lake Road]]. | <br>For a 5 mile loop hike/ride, start with the same route, but from Big Oak Trail take the [[Chinquapin Trail|Chinquapin Trail]] around to [[Lake Road (Bays Mountain Park)|Lake Road]]. | ||
== Typical Conditions == | == Typical Conditions == | ||
<!-- Typical conditions throughout the year of what to expect on the trail. Rocky, muddy, sandy, flowers, lots of downed trees? --> | <!-- Typical conditions throughout the year of what to expect on the trail. Rocky, muddy, sandy, flowers, lots of downed trees? --> | ||
Hard packed trail with groove down the middle from the mountain bikes. No designed passing zones, so be careful of riders coming both ways! | Hard packed trail with groove down the middle from the mountain bikes. No designed passing zones, so be careful of riders coming both ways! | ||
== Misc. Information == | |||
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== Maps == | |||
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Purple line is the Chestnut Trail. Yellow is Azalea Trail. Red line on the left (NW) is the Big Oak Trail. Red trace on the right (SE) is Bays Mountain Road. | |||
<display_map center="36.516,-82.612" type="terrain" zoom="15" width="auto" height="550" gkml="http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/BMP_lake_road.kml, | |||
http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/BMP_bays_mountain_road.kml, | |||
http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/BMP_Azalea_Trail.kml, | |||
http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/BMP_Chestnut_Trail.kml, | |||
http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/BMP_Big_Oak_Trail.kml"> | |||
36.50724,-82.60955~Trailhead at Bays Mountain Road~[[Image:BMP_Chestnut_Trail1.JPG|50px]]~MarkerT.png | |||
36.5215470338,-82.5937130831~Trailhead at Azalea/Big Oak~[[Image:BMP_Chestnut_Trail3.JPG|50px]]~MarkerT.png | |||
</display_map> | |||
== Photos == | == Photos == | ||
<gallery> | |||
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Image:BMP_Chestnut_Trail2.JPG|Intersection with Azalea and Big Oak | |||
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</gallery> | |||
<!-- Finally add the trail to any Categories it should belong to. --> | |||
[[Category:Tennessee]] [[Category:Kingsport]] [[Category:Bays Mountain Park]] [[Category:Easy]] [[Category:Hiking]] [[Category:Biking]] [[Category:Dog Friendly]] | |||