Fire Tower Trail: Difference between revisions

From TEHCC Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(Initial page creation from one of Tim's recent contributions)
 
Line 25: Line 25:
== 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. -->
Located in [[Bays Mountain Park]].  Second most popular trail (after [BMP Lakeside Trail] up to the firetower for view across Holston Defense and into Virginia.
Located in [[Bays Mountain Park]].  Second most popular trail (after [[BMP Lakeside Trail|Lakeside Trail]] up to the firetower for view across Holston Defense, west end of Kingsport, and into Virginia.


== How to get there ==
== How to get there ==

Revision as of 22:07, 13 April 2011


BMP Firetower Trail tower.jpg
Trail Name Fire Tower Trail
Nearest City Kingsport
State Tennessee
Trail Marking {{{Marking}}}
Trail Use/Features Dnr hiking.pngDnr dog.png
Difficulty Rating Medium
Hiking Time 2.52.5 Hours <br />0.156 Days <br />150 Min <br />
Distance, round-trip 4.44.4 mi <br />7.081 km <br />
Climb/Descent Elevation *"*" is not a number. / {{{Elevation Loss}}}"{{{Elevation Loss}}}" is not a number.
High Point 23952,395 Feet <br />798.333 Yards <br />729.996 Meters <br />
Nearest Medical Kingsport, TN
Trip Reports Click Here
Loading map...
Show Large Map


Trail Overview

Located in Bays Mountain Park. Second most popular trail (after Lakeside Trail up to the firetower for view across Holston Defense, west end of Kingsport, and into Virginia.

How to get there

Route Description

Typical Conditions

Well worn dirt trail with few blowdowns. Please do not cut the switchbacks.

Regulations

NO BIKES!

Misc. Information

Maps

<googlemap version="0.9" lat="36.503255" lon="-82.622509" type="terrain" zoom="15" width="700" scale="yes" icons="http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/marker{label}.png"> http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/BMP_Firetower_Trail.kml (G) 36.51545, -82.62378,Firetower Trail </googlemap>

Photos