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| | | |Park=Buffalo Mountain Park |
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| | |Land Owner=Johnson City Parks & Rec |
| | Image Name = Buffalo_Mtn_Park_Noggin_The_Blaze.jpg
| | |Trail Marking=Pink |
| | Park = Buffalo Mountain Park
| | |Trail Use=Hiking |
| | City = Johnson City
| | |Trail Features=Vistas |
| | State = Tennessee
| | |Difficulty Rating=Medium |
| | Marking = Pink
| | |Hike Time=1 hr |
| | Trail Use = {{Hike}} {{Dogs}}
| | |Trail Distance=0.57 mi |
| | Difficulty Rating = Medium
| | |Round Trip Distance=1.14 mi |
| | Hike Time = 60 Min
| | |Trail Type=Segment |
| | Round Trip Distance = 1.00 Mi
| | |High Point=3,072 ft |
| | Trail Distance = .5 Mi
| | |Low Point=2,475 ft |
| | Trail Type = Segment
| | |Elevation Gain=587 ft |
| | Elevation Gain = 580 Ft
| | |Elevation Loss=0 ft |
| | Elevation Loss = -52 Ft
| | |Elevation Change Direction=West-to-East |
| | High Point = 3,082 Ft
| | |Parking location=36.27865, -82.3461 |
| | Parking coords = 36.278646,-82.346102
| | |Trailhead location=36.27293, -82.3459 |
| | Trailhead coords = 36.2729275054, -82.3458988648
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| | Medical = Johnson City, TN
| | {{Trail Map|Other Trails=Tower Ridge Trail}} |
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| | Date reviewed = 11/14/2016
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| == Trail Overview == | | == Trail Overview == |
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| Located in [[Buffalo Mountain Park]], this is a new connector trail between the end of Hartsell Hollow and Tower Ridge trails. | | Located in [[Buffalo Mountain Park]], this is a new connector trail between the end of Hartsell Hollow and Tower Ridge trails. |
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| == How to get there == | | == How to get there == |
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| Refer to the “How to get there” instructions on the [[Buffalo Mountain Park]] page. The trail can be reached from the end of Hartsell Hollow and on the Tower Ridge Trail. | | Refer to the “How to get there” instructions on the [[Buffalo Mountain Park]] page. The trail can be reached from the end of Hartsell Hollow and on the Tower Ridge Trail. |
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| == Route Description== | | == Route Description== |
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| The trail is new as of 2016 and is pink blazed. Climbs very steeply up from Hartsell Hollow. The blazes are numerous thus the trail is easy to follow. | | The trail is new as of 2016 and is pink blazed. Climbs very steeply up from Hartsell Hollow. The blazes are numerous thus the trail is easy to follow. |
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| | !The Noggin Trail |
| | !Elevation |
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| | |0.0 miles |
| | |Trailhead at end of Hartsell Hollow Trail. Trail follows left side of the creek bed |
| | |2,544 feet |
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| | |0.1 miles |
| | |Trail leaves creek and steeply switchbacks up the ridge |
| | |2,687 feet |
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| | |0.4 miles |
| | |False summit. You're not quite at the top but the grade eases off at this point |
| | |2,835 feet |
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| | |0.5 miles |
| | |Junction on Tower Ridge Trail |
| | |3,082 feet |
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| == Typical Conditions == | | == Typical Conditions == |
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| Starting at the trailhead on Hartsell Hollow, the trail follows an old creek bed and can be a little rugged before it *steeply* switchbacks up the ridge to the Tower Ridge Trail. It has a false summit. | | Starting at the trailhead on Hartsell Hollow, the trail follows an old creek bed and can be a little rugged before it *steeply* switchbacks up the ridge to the Tower Ridge Trail. It has a false summit. |
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| == Misc. Information == | | ==Fees, Permits, etc. == |
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| Student volunteers from ETSU helped complete this trail.
| | No fees or permits required. |
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| == Maps ==
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| <display_map type="terrain" width="auto" height="600" gkml="http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/Buffalo_Mtn_Park_Hartsell_Hollow_Trail.kml,
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| 36.27663,-82.34648~Hartsell Hollow~ ~MarkerG.png
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| == Photos == | | == Photos == |
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| Image:Buffalo_Mtn_Park_Noggin_The_Blaze.jpg|Pink blaze at trailhead on Hartsell Hollow Trail. Very easy to spot.
| | |Icon Type=Point of interest |
| Image:Buffalo_Mtn_Park_Noggin_The_Trail.jpg|Steep trail going up the ridge
| | |Marker Title=Hartsell Hollow |
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| | |Marker Location=36.27663,-82.34648 |
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| [[Category: Tennessee]] [[Category: Medium]]
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| The Noggin Trail
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Buffalo Mountain Park
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| Land Owner
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Johnson City Parks & Rec
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Johnson City, TennesseeLocation inherited from associated park
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| Trail Marking
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Pink
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Medium
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| Hiking TimeTime from car and back. Includes any time hiking to access this trail.
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1 hr0.0625 Days <br />60 Min <br /> round trip
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| Distance:
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0.57 mi0.917 km <br /> trailStrict non-repeating trail length / 1.14 mi1.835 km <br /> round tripTypical or shortest length from the car, hike the trail, and return to car
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Segment
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| Low / High Point
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2,475 ft825 Yards <br />754.38 Meters <br /> / 3,072 ft1,024 Yards <br />936.346 Meters <br />
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| Elev. Gain/LossSee link for details of calculation. Gain/Loss is direction dependent.
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587 ft178.918 Meters <br /> / (0 ft0 Meters <br />) – West-to-East
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| Trip ReportsFrom user "hiked it" submissions<br />Recent is within last 90 days
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No hikes logged yet
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| NearbyWithin 5 mi<br />Click link to view list
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8 trails / 8.4 mi of trail
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| Parking
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36° 16' 43.14" N, 82° 20' 45.96" W Map
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| Trailhead
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36° 16' 22.55" N, 82° 20' 45.24" W Map
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The Noggin Trail and Tower Ridge Trail are share a connection.
Trail Overview[edit]
Located in Buffalo Mountain Park, this is a new connector trail between the end of Hartsell Hollow and Tower Ridge trails.
How to get there[edit]
Refer to the “How to get there” instructions on the Buffalo Mountain Park page. The trail can be reached from the end of Hartsell Hollow and on the Tower Ridge Trail.
Route Description[edit]
The trail is new as of 2016 and is pink blazed. Climbs very steeply up from Hartsell Hollow. The blazes are numerous thus the trail is easy to follow.
| Miles
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The Noggin Trail
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Elevation
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| 0.0 miles
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Trailhead at end of Hartsell Hollow Trail. Trail follows left side of the creek bed
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2,544 feet
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| 0.1 miles
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Trail leaves creek and steeply switchbacks up the ridge
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2,687 feet
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| 0.4 miles
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False summit. You're not quite at the top but the grade eases off at this point
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2,835 feet
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| 0.5 miles
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Junction on Tower Ridge Trail
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3,082 feet
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Typical Conditions[edit]
Starting at the trailhead on Hartsell Hollow, the trail follows an old creek bed and can be a little rugged before it *steeply* switchbacks up the ridge to the Tower Ridge Trail. It has a false summit.
Fees, Permits, etc.[edit]
No fees or permits required.
