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  | Park = Roan Mountain State Park
  | Park = Roan Mountain State Park
  | City = Roan Mountain
  | City = Roan Mountain
  | State = Tennessee
  | State = Tennessee
  | Marking = N/A
  | Marking = White
  | Trail Use = {{Hike}} {{Biking}} {{Dogs}}
  | Trail Use = {{Dogs}} {{Fishing}} {{Hike}}
  | Difficulty Rating = Medium
  | Difficulty Rating = Easy
  | Hike Time = 15 Min
  | Hike Time = 20 Min
  | Distance = 0.3 Mi
  | Round Trip Distance = 3,252 Ft
  | Elevation Gain =  
| Trail Distance = 1,626 Ft
  | Elevation Loss =  
| Trail Type = In-and-Out
  | High Point =  
  | Elevation Gain = 337 Ft
  | Latitude = 36.166706
  | Elevation Loss = -337 Ft
  | Longitude = -82.098770
  | High Point = 2,928 Ft
  | Parking coords = 36.176541,-82.079402
  | Trailhead coords = 36.176330,-82.079002
  | Medical = Elizabethton, TN
  | Medical = Elizabethton, TN
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== How to get there ==
== How to get there ==
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From Johnson City (I-26 Exit 24):
From the visitor center walk between the water wheel building and the bathrooms. Head left and go under the penstock to begin the hike.
#Take TN67/US321 over to Elizabethton (about eight miles).
#Turn right/south at traffic light for TN37/US19E/US321 and travel for 17 miles.
#Turn right/south for TN143 for five miles to park visitors center.
#Trailheads are in several places around the park.
GPS address is 1015 Hwy 143 Roan Mountain, TN 37687.


== Route Description==
== Route Description==

Revision as of 22:38, 18 September 2015


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Trail Name Peg Leg Mine
Park Roan Mountain State Park
Nearest City Roan Mountain
State Tennessee
Trail Marking White
Trail Use/Features Dnr dog.png Dnr fishing.png Dnr hiking.png
Difficulty Rating Easy
Hiking Time 20 Min0.333 Hours <br />0.0208 Days <br />
Distance:
round-trip/trail only
3,252 Ft0.616 mi <br />0.991 km <br /> / 1,626 Ft0.308 Mi <br />0.496 km <br />
Trail Type In-and-Out
Climb/Descent Elevation 337 Ft102.718 Meters <br /> / -337 Ft-102.718 Meters <br />
High Point 2,928 Ft976 Yards <br />892.454 Meters <br />
Parking 36° 10' 35.55" N, 82° 4' 45.85" W
Trailhead 36° 10' 34.79" N, 82° 4' 44.41" W
Nearest Medical Elizabethton, TN
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Trail Overview

This is part of the Roan Mountain State Park trail system

How to get there

From the visitor center walk between the water wheel building and the bathrooms. Head left and go under the penstock to begin the hike.

Route Description

Short trail beginning at the visitor center.

Typical Conditions

Being a TN state park, the dirt and gravel trails are kept in good condition. Some of the trail sections are steep, thus can be slippery after a rain.

Fees, Permits, etc.

Misc. Information

After the Hike

After a hike, check out Bob's Dairyland back down in Roan Mountain.

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