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{{Trail
{{Infobox Trail
|Park=Bays Mountain Park
                    | Image Name = Placeholder.gif
|City=Kingsport
                    | City = Kingsport
|Land Owner=City of Kingsport
                    | State = Tennessee
|Trail Marking=Signs
                    | Trail Use = {{Hike}}
|Trail Use=Hiking, Geocaching
                    | Difficulty Rating = Easy
|Trail Features=Lakes, Mountains
                    | Hike Time = 1/4
|Difficulty Rating=Medium
                    | Distance = 0.45
|Hike Time=15 min
                    | Elevation Gain = 70
|Trail Distance=0.372 mi
                    | High Point = 1965
|Round Trip Distance=3.5 mi
                    | Latitude = N36°30.XXX
|Trail Type=Segment
                    | Longitude = W82°36.XXX
|High Point=1,935 ft
                    | Medical = Kingsport, TN
|Low Point=1,833 ft
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|Elevation Gain=91 ft
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|Elevation Loss=26 ft
<googlemap lat="36.505497" lon="-82.60517"  zoom="9" width="270" type="map" height="180" selector="no" controls="small">
|Elevation Change Direction=South-to-North
36.49487, -82.60517, Bays Mountain Park
|Parking location=36.50882, -82.60955
Main entrance gate
|Trailhead location=36.509, -82.61825
</googlemap>
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{{Trail Map|Other Trails=Lakeside Trail,Hemlock Trail}}
 
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== Trail Overview ==
== Trail Overview ==
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Located in [[Bays Mountain Park]].  Short spur trail off [[Lakeside Trail|Lakeside Trail]] along reservoir shore.  Wanders back off where the park used to have grains growing, but now has a beaver lodge.
Located in [[Bays Mountain Park]].  Short spur trail off [[BMP Lakeside Trail|Lakeside Trail]] along reservior shore.  Wanders back off where the park used to have grains growing, but now has a beaver lodge.


== How to get there ==
== How to get there ==
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The trail is not directly accessible from the main parking lot.  Follow [[BMP Lakeside Trail|Lakeside Trail]] or [[BMP Lake Road|Lake Road]] to the far side of the reservoir.
The trail is not directly accessible from the main parking lot.  Follow [[Lakeside Trail|Lakeside Trail]] or [[Lake Road (Bays Mountain Park)|Lake Road]] to the far side of the reservoir.


== Route Description==
== Route Description==
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[[File:Food plot road profile.png|thumb|right]]
Short 0.45 mile spur trail along the reservoir shore.
Short 0.45 mile spur trail along the reservoir shore with connections to [[Trail connects to::Lake Road (Bays Mountain Park)|Lake Road]], [[Trail connects to::Lakeside Trail]], and [[Trail connects to::Fire Tower Trail]]


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!Food Plot Trail
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|0.0
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|Trailhead at [[BMP Lake Road|Lake Road]]
|Trailhead at [[Lake Road (Bays Mountain Park)|Lake Road]]
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|0.2
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|Intersection with [[BMP Lakeside Trail|Lakeside Trail]]
|Overlap with [[Lakeside Trail|Lakeside Trail]]
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|Intersection with [[BMP Lakeside Trail|Lakeside Trail]]
|Split off from [[Lakeside Trail|Lakeside Trail]]
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== Regulations ==
== Regulations ==
NO BIKES!
NO BIKES!
== Misc. Information ==
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== Maps ==
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The Food Plot Trail is shown as purple line, Hemlock Trail in red, and Lakeside Trail in yellow.
<googlemap version="0.9" lat="36.51116" lon="-82.61407" type="terrain" zoom="15" width="700" scale="yes" icons="http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/marker{label}.png">
http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/BMP_Food_Plot_Trail.kml
http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/BMP_lakeside_trail.kml
http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/BMP_Hemlock_Trail.kml
(G) 36.51116,-82.61407
Junction of [[BMP Hemlock Trail|Hemlock Trail]] and [[BMP Food Plot Trail|Food Plot Trail]]
(G) 36.51143,-82.61215
Junction of [[BMP Lakeside Trail|Lakeside Trail]] and [[BMP Food Plot Trail|Food Plot Trail]]
</googlemap>


== Photos ==
== Photos ==
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{{Map Marker
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|Icon Type=Trail sign
Image:Placeholder.gif
|Marker Title=Junction with [[Hemlock Trail|Hemlock Trail]]
 
|Marker Location=36.51165,-82.61644
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</gallery>
{{Map Marker
 
|Icon Type=Trail sign
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|Marker Title=Junction with [[Lakeside Trail|Lakeside Trail]]
[[Category:Tennessee]] [[Category:Kingsport]] [[Category:Bays Mountain Park]] [[Category:Easy]] [[Category:Hiking]] [[Category:Dog Friendly]]
|Marker Location=36.50908,-82.61830
}}
{{Map Marker
|Icon Type=Trail sign
|Marker Title=Junction with [[Lakeside Trail|Lakeside Trail]]
|Marker Location=36.50955,-82.61770
}}
{{Map Marker
|Icon Type=Point of interest
|Marker Title=Former food plot area
|Marker Location=36.50802,-82.61900
}}

Latest revision as of 11:14, 15 December 2019

Food Plot Road

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Park Bays Mountain Park
Land Owner City of Kingsport
Located Kingsport, Tennessee
Trail Marking Signs
Trail UseThings allowed to do on or near the trail

HikingGeocaching

FeaturesThings to see on or near the trail

LakesMountains

Difficulty Rating Medium
Hiking TimeTime from car and back. Includes any time hiking to access this trail. 15 min0.25 Hours <br />0.0156 Days <br /> round trip
Distance: 0.372 mi0.599 km <br /> trailStrict non-repeating trail length / 3.5 mi5.633 km <br /> round tripTypical or shortest length from the car, hike the trail, and return to car
Trail Type Segment
Low / High Point 1,833 ft611 Yards <br />558.698 Meters <br /> / 1,935 ft645 Yards <br />589.788 Meters <br />
Elev. Gain/LossSee link for details of calculation. Gain/Loss is direction dependent. 91 ft27.737 Meters <br /> / (26 ft7.925 Meters <br />) – South-to-North
Trip ReportsFrom user "hiked it" submissions<br />Recent is within last 90 days No hikes logged yet
NearbyWithin 5 mi<br />Click link to view list 30 trails / 38.1 mi of trail
Parking 36° 30' 31.75" N, 82° 36' 34.38" W Map
Trailhead 36° 30' 32.40" N, 82° 37' 5.70" W Map
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Trail Overview[edit]

Located in Bays Mountain Park. Short spur trail off Lakeside Trail along reservoir shore. Wanders back off where the park used to have grains growing, but now has a beaver lodge.

How to get there[edit]

The trail is not directly accessible from the main parking lot. Follow Lakeside Trail or Lake Road to the far side of the reservoir.

Route Description[edit]

Food plot road profile.png

Short 0.45 mile spur trail along the reservoir shore with connections to Lake Road, Lakeside Trail, and Fire Tower Trail

Miles Food Plot Road Miles
0.0 Trailhead at Lake Road 0.4
0.2 Overlap with Lakeside Trail 0.2
0.3 Split off from Lakeside Trail 0.1
0.4 Food Plot by reservoir 0.0

Typical Conditions[edit]

Rarely used trail with mostly leaf covered old road path.

Regulations[edit]

NO BIKES!

Photos[edit]



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