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| Image Name = BMP Jones Road.JPG | |||
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| Park = Bays Mountain Park | |||
| City = Kingsport | |||
| State = Tennessee | |||
| Marking = Signs | |||
| Trail Use = {{Hike}} {{Biking}} {{Dogs}} | |||
| Difficulty Rating = Medium | |||
| Hike Time = 20 Min | |||
| Round Trip Distance = 3.4 Mi | |||
| Trail Distance = 2,101 Ft | |||
| Trail Type = Segment | |||
| Elevation Gain = 374 Ft | |||
| Elevation Loss = -149 Ft | |||
| High Point = 2,150 Ft | |||
| Parking coords = 36.508821,-82.609545 | |||
| Trailhead coords = 36.496031,-82.631589 | |||
| Medical = Kingsport, TN | |||
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| Comment = looks good | |||
| Date reviewed = 10/29/2015 | |||
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== Trail Overview == | == Trail Overview == | ||
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'''*NOTE* - THE JUNCTION WHERE JONES ROAD SPLITS AWAY FROM BAYS RIDGE TRAIL AND LEAVES THE PARK IS NOT MARKED. THIS JUNCTION IS NOTORIOUS FOR HIKERS TO ACCIDENTALLY LEAVE THE PARK AND NOT REALIZE IT UNTIL THEY ARRIVE AT RESERVOIR ROAD''' | '''*NOTE* - THE JUNCTION WHERE JONES ROAD SPLITS AWAY FROM BAYS RIDGE TRAIL AND LEAVES THE PARK IS NOT MARKED. THIS JUNCTION IS NOTORIOUS FOR HIKERS TO ACCIDENTALLY LEAVE THE PARK AND NOT REALIZE IT UNTIL THEY ARRIVE AT RESERVOIR ROAD''' | ||
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== Route Description== | == Route Description== | ||
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Eroded old rocky road. During the climb up from Front Hollow Road, there is a split in the middle which rejoins. The trail connects to [[Trail connects to::Front Hollow Road]] and [[Trail connects to::Bays Ridge Trail]]. Trail is better condition from it's trail head on Bays Mountain Trail Road and not really steep. | Eroded old rocky road. During the climb up from Front Hollow Road, there is a split in the middle which rejoins. The trail connects to [[Trail connects to::Front Hollow Road]] and [[Trail connects to::Bays Ridge Trail]]. Trail is better condition from it's trail head on Bays Mountain Trail Road and not really steep. | ||
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Not shown on the park map, but Jones Road may continue down Bays Ridge towards Reservoir Road. | Not shown on the park map, but Jones Road may continue down Bays Ridge towards Reservoir Road. | ||
== Maps == | |||
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<display_map center="36.49210,-82.63372" type="terrain" zoom="15" width="auto" height="550" gkml="http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/BMP_Jones_Road.kml, | |||
http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/BMP_Front_Hollow_Road.kml, | |||
http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/BMP_Bays_Ridge_Road.kml, | |||
http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/BMP_Bays_Ridge_Trail.kml"> | |||
36.49603,-82.63158~Junction with [[Front Hollow Road|Front Hollow Road]] by "Big Oak"~[[Image:BMP Big Oak.JPG|150px]]~MarkerT.png | |||
36.49210,-82.63372~Junction with [[Bays Ridge Trail|Bays Ridge Trail]]~[[Image:Jones_Road_Junction_02.jpg|150px]]~MarkerT.png | |||
36.4927638891,-82.6321186832~Arrives at ridgeline with [[Bays Ridge Trail|Bays Ridge Trail]]~[[Image:Jones_Road_Junction_01.jpg|150px]]~MarkerT.png | |||
36.4939237401,-82.6241475614~Parking at Bays Mountain Trail Road~[[Image:Jones_Road_Trailhead.jpg|150px]]~MarkerA.png | |||
36.4926119583,-82.6326353052~View towards Black Mountains in NC~[[Image:Jones_Road_View_Towards_Black_Mountains.jpg|150px]]~MarkerB.png | |||
</display_map> | |||
:::The following elevation profile travels from Front Hollow Road up to Bays Ridge Trail. | |||
[[Image:BMP Jones Road profile.JPG]] | |||
== Photos == | == Photos == | ||
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Image:BMP Big Oak.JPG|Big Oak at bottom of Jones Road | |||
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[[Category:Tennessee]] [[Category:Kingsport]] [[Category:Bays Mountain Park]] [[Category:Medium]] [[Category:Hiking]] [[Category:Biking]] [[Category:Dog Friendly]] |