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{{Trail
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|Banner Image=File:BMP Orchid Trail sign.JPG
|Park=Bays Mountain Park
|Land Owner=City of Kingsport
|Trail Marking=Signs
|Trail Use=Hiking, Geocaching
|Trail Features=Mountains
|Difficulty Rating=Medium
|Hike Time=45 min
|Trail Distance=0.265 mi
|Round Trip Distance=1.8 mi
|Trail Type=Segment
|High Point=2,161 ft
|Low Point=1,845 ft
|Elevation Gain=315 ft
|Elevation Loss=2 ft
|Elevation Change Direction=North-to-South
|Parking location=36.50882, -82.60955
|Trailhead location=36.50353, -82.61894
}}
{{Trail Map|Other Trails=Lake Road (Bays Mountain Park),Bays Ridge Road}}


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| Image Name = BMP Orchid Trail sign.JPG
| Trail Number =
| Park = Bays Mountain Park
| City = Kingsport
| State = Tennessee
| Marking = Signs
| Trail Use = {{Hike}} {{Dogs}}
| Difficulty Rating = Easy
| Hike Time = 15 Min
| Round Trip Distance = 1.8 Mi
| Trail Distance = 1,601 Ft
| Trail Type = Segment
| Elevation Gain = 437 Ft
| Elevation Loss = -102 Ft
| High Point = 2,252 Ft
| Parking coords = 36.508821,-82.609545
| Trailhead coords = 36.503531,-82.618945
| Medical = Kingsport, TN
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| Comment = page length matches trail length
| Date reviewed = 11/1/2015
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== Trail Overview ==
== Trail Overview ==
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Located in [[Bays Mountain Park]].  Trail between [[Lake Road (Bays Mountain Park)|Lake Road]] and [[Bays Ridge Road|Bays Ridge Road]] down a hollow.  Not certain if wild orchids can be seen along trail.
Located in [[Bays Mountain Park]].  Trail between [[Lake Road (Bays Mountain Park)|Lake Road]] and [[Bays Ridge Road|Bays Ridge Road]] down a hollow.  Not certain if wild orchids can be seen along trail.


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== Route Description==
== Route Description==
[[File:Orchid trail profile.png|thumb|right]]
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Short 0.4 mile connecting trail with many switchback through a hollow between the two park roads [[Trail connects to::Lake Road (Bays Mountain Park)|Lake Road]] and [[Trail connects to::Bays Ridge Road]].
Short 0.4 mile connecting trail with many switchback through a hollow between the two park roads [[Trail connects to::Lake Road (Bays Mountain Park)|Lake Road]] and [[Trail connects to::Bays Ridge Road]].


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== Regulations ==
== Regulations ==
NO BIKES!
NO BIKES!
== Misc. Information ==
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== Maps ==
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<display_map center="36.50349,-82.61893" type="terrain" zoom="15" width="auto" height="550" gkml="http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/BMP_Orchid_Trail.kml,
http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/BMP_Lake_Road.kml,
http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/BMP_Bays_Ridge_Road.kml">
36.50349,-82.61893~Trailhead at [[Lake Road (Bays Mountain Park)|Lake Road]]~[[Image:BMP Orchid Trail sign.JPG|50px]]~MarkerT.png
36.50049,-82.61786~Trailhead at [[Bays Ridge Road|Bays Ridge Road]]~[[Image:BMP Orchid Trail sign2.JPG|50px]]~MarkerT.png
</display_map>
:::The following elevation profile proceeds from Lake Road to Bays Ridge Road.
[[Image:BMP Orchid Trail profile.JPG]]


== Photos ==
== Photos ==
{{Park trail gallery|Trail={{PAGENAME}}}}
<gallery>
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Image:Placeholder.gif
 
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</gallery>
 
<!-- Finally add the trail to any Categories it should belong to.  -->
[[Category:Tennessee]] [[Category:Kingsport]] [[Category:Bays Mountain Park]] [[Category:Easy]] [[Category:Hiking]] [[Category:Dog Friendly]]
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