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| | | Image Name = Spivey_gap_-_nolichucky_river_gorge.jpg | ||
| | | Section = 20a/b | ||
| | | Trail_south = Spivey Gap | ||
| | | Trail_north = Nolichucky River | ||
| Distance = 11.2 | |||
| Min_elevation = 1,700 | |||
| Max_elevation = 3,901 | |||
| Governing = Unaka | |||
| Latitude = 36.03198 | |||
| Longitude = -82.42029 | |||
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== Spivey Gap == | |||
Spivey Gap (3200') is the southern boundary of the TEHCC's maintenance responsibility and where US19W cross the Trail. South of Spivey Gap, the Trail is maintained by the [http://www.carolinamtnclub.org/ Carolina Mountain Club]. Oglesby Branch, named after TEHCC founder Frank Oglesby, is trail north on Flattop Mountain. | Spivey Gap (3200') is the southern boundary of the TEHCC's maintenance responsibility and where US19W cross the Trail. South of Spivey Gap, the Trail is maintained by the [http://www.carolinamtnclub.org/ Carolina Mountain Club]. Oglesby Branch, named after TEHCC founder Frank Oglesby, is trail north on Flattop Mountain. | ||
== No Business Knob Shelter == | |||
[[Shelter:No Business Knob|No Business Knob Shelter]] (3251') is a concrete block shelter built in 1963 by the United States Forest Service. | [[Shelter:No Business Knob|No Business Knob Shelter]] (3251') is a concrete block shelter built in 1963 by the United States Forest Service. | ||
== Cliff Ridge == | |||
Overlooking the Nolichucky River, Cliff Ridge is the last high point before descending to the Chestoa Bridge crossing of the Nolichucky River. | Overlooking the Nolichucky River, Cliff Ridge is the last high point before descending to the Chestoa Bridge crossing of the Nolichucky River. | ||
== Nolichucky River and Erwin, TN == | |||
The AT meets the Nolichucky River at Chestoa Bridge. Downtown Erwin is approximately 2 miles from this point. Food, resupply, shuttles and lodging are available. | The AT meets the Nolichucky River at Chestoa Bridge. Downtown Erwin is approximately 2 miles from this point. Food, resupply, shuttles and lodging are available. | ||
== | == Maps == | ||
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<display_map type="terrain" width="auto" height="600" gkml="http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/Appalachian_Trail_01_Spivey_Gap_to_Nolichucky_River.kml"> | |||
36.1054571362, -82.447814864~Chestoa Bridge~ ~MarkerG.png | |||
36.0649000000, -82.443000000~No Business Knob (4,160 ft)~ ~MarkerP.png | |||
36.0668799690, -82.433451018~No Business Knob Shelter~ ~MarkerF.png | |||
36.0801000000, -82.460900000~Temple Hill (3,710 ft)~ ~MarkerP.png | |||
</display_map> | |||
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Image:Spivey_gap_-_nolichucky_river_gorge.jpg|Nolichucky River Gorge | |||
Image:Spivey_gap_-_no_business_knob_shelter.jpg|No Business Knob Shelter | |||
Image:Spivey_gap_-_flower-white_rhododendron.jpg|White Rhododendron | |||
Image:Spivey_gap_-_view_from_temple_hill_ridge_2.jpg|Spivey Gap as viewed from Temple Hill | |||
Image:Spivey_gap_-_view_from_temple_hill_ridge.jpg|Spivey Gap as viewed from Temple Hill | |||
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