Indian Pipes Trail

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Trail Name Indian Pipes Trail
Nearest City Kingsport
State Tennessee
Trail Marking Junction Signs
Trail Use/Features Dnr hiking.png Dnr bike.png Dnr dog.png
Difficulty Rating Medium
Hiking Time 1.01 Hours <br />0.0625 Days <br />60 Min <br />
Distance, round-trip 2.02 mi <br />3.219 km <br />
Climb/Descent Elevation 586586 Feet <br />178.613 Meters <br /> / {{{Elevation Loss}}}"{{{Elevation Loss}}}" is not a number.
High Point 23932,393 Feet <br />797.667 Yards <br />729.386 Meters <br />
Nearest Medical Kingsport, TN
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Trail Overview

Located in Bays Mountain Park. Hike through hardwood forest. Nice mountain bike ride.

How to get there

Route Description

The path meaders through the forest on a ridgeline.

Miles Indian Pipes Trail Miles Elevation (ft)
0.0 Trailhead at River Mountain Road 2.0 2352
0.7 Junction with Bear Run Trail 1.3 2371
2.0 Trailhead at intersection with Kiner Hollow and Pretty Ridge trails 0.0 1980

Typical Conditions

Hard packed trail with groove down the middle from the mountain bikes. Some rocks located at key spots.

Misc. Information

Maps

Red line in the Indian Pipes Trail.

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(G) 36.508732,-82.636652 Intersection at Bear Run Trail A temporary bank sign from a bike rally at intersection (G) 36.513590,-82.627627 Trailhead at River Mountain Road </googlemap>

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