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{{Trail | <!-- The following few lines create the "Infobox" table template. Please scroll down to edit the main content of the article. --> | ||
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|Park=Roan Mountain State Park | | Image Name = placeholder.JPG | ||
| | | Park = Roan Mountain State Park | ||
|Trail Use= | | City = Roan Mountain | ||
|Difficulty Rating=Medium | | State = Tennessee | ||
|Hike Time=2 | | Marking = N/A | ||
| | | Trail Use = {{Hike}} {{Biking}} {{Dogs}} | ||
| Difficulty Rating = Medium | |||
| Hike Time = 2 Hours | |||
| Distance = 2.9 Miles | |||
| Elevation Gain = | |||
|Elevation Gain= | | Elevation Loss = | ||
|Elevation Loss= | | High Point = | ||
| | | Latitude = 36.166706 | ||
| | | Longitude = -82.098770 | ||
| | | Medical = Elizabethton, TN | ||
}} | }} | ||
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== 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. --> | |||
This is part of the [[Roan Mountain State Park]] trail system. This is the longest trail of the park. | |||
== How to get there == | == How to get there == | ||
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From Johnson City (I-26 Exit 24): | |||
#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== | ||
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Trail begins at the Visitor Center and heads south then west until turning south again to cross 143. Afterwards it continues south behind the cabins, and ranger residence until it terminates at the Campground entrance on 143. | Trail begins at the Visitor Center and heads south then west until turning south again to cross 143. Afterwards it continues south behind the cabins, and ranger residence until it terminates at the Campground entrance on 143. | ||
== Typical Conditions == | |||
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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. | |||
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==Fees, Permits, etc. == | |||
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== | == Misc. Information == | ||
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== After the Hike == | |||
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After a hike, check out Bob's Dairyland back down in Roan Mountain. | |||
== Maps == | |||
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<display_map center="36.166706,-82.098770" type="terrain" zoom="14" width="auto" height="550"> | |||
</display_map> | |||
== Photos == | == Photos == | ||
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Image:placeholder.jpg|caption | |||
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</gallery> | |||
<!-- Finally add the trail to any Categories it should belong to. --> | |||
[[Category:Tennessee]] [[Category:Medium]] [[Category:Hiking]] [[Category:Dog Friendly]] [[Category:No Trail KML]] [[Category:Stub]] | |||