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{{Trail
{{Infobox Trail
|Banner Image=File:Roan Bridge over Doe River.jpg
| Image Name = Roan Bridge over Doe River.jpg
|Trail Highlight=Easy, handicap accessible, trail along Doe River
| Park = Roan Mountain State Park
|Park=Roan Mountain State Park
| City = Roan Mountain
|Trail Marking=White
| State = Tennessee
|Trail Use=Hiking
| Marking = White
|Trail Features=Rivers
| Trail Use = {{Dogs}} {{Fishing}} {{Hike}}
|Difficulty Rating=Easy
| Difficulty Rating = Easy
|Hike Time=60 min
| Hike Time = 60 Min
|Trail Distance=0.5736 mi
| Round Trip Distance = 1.18 Mi
|Round Trip Distance=1.18 mi
| Trail Distance = 0.59 Mi
|Trail Type=In-and-Out
| Trail Type = In-and-Out
|High Point=2,914 ft
| Elevation Gain = 101 Ft
|Low Point=2,849 ft
| Elevation Loss = -166 Ft
|Elevation Gain=0 ft
| High Point = 2,954 Ft
|Elevation Loss=34 ft
| Parking coords = 36.159199,-82.099636
|Elevation Change Direction=West-to-East
| Trailhead coords = 36.163128,-82.100052
|Parking location=36.16557, -82.09624
| Medical = Elizabethton, TN
|Trailhead location=36.16547, -82.0965
}}
}}
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{{Trail Map|Other Trails=Fred Behrend}}
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== Trail Overview ==
== Trail Overview ==
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One of the flattest and easiest trail within the [[Roan Mountain State Park]] trail system. A portion of this trail is handicap friendly including an accessible bridge from the shelter to the boardwalk through a portion of wetlands. It can also be used to connect between the park cabins and group camping or the regular campground.
One of the flattest and easiest trail within the [[Roan Mountain State Park]] trail system. A portion of this trail is handicap friendly including an accessible bridge from the shelter to the boardwalk through a portion of wetlands. It can also be used to connect between the park cabins and group camping or the regular campground.


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== Route Description==
== Route Description==
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[[File:Riverside profile.png|thumb|right]]
Beginning at a park shelter, this trail begins with either crossing the river for a short hike, or walking along the river until it meets [[Fred Behrend|Fred Behrend Trail]].
Beginning at a park shelter, this trail begins with either crossing the river for a short hike, or walking along the river until it meets [[Fred Behrend|Fred Behrend Trail]].


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<!-- Typical conditions throughout the year of what to expect on the trail. Rocky, muddy, sandy, flowers, lots of downed trees?  -->
<!-- Typical conditions throughout the year of what to expect on the trail. Rocky, muddy, sandy, flowers, lots of downed trees?  -->
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.   
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.   
== Misc. Information ==
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== Maps ==
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Riverside Trail is shown below in purple since maps don't allow the use of its blaze color white.
<display_map center="36.166706,-82.098770" type="terrain" zoom="16" width="auto" height="550" gkml="http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/RMSP_Riverside_Trail.kml,
http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/RMSP_Fred_Behrend_Trail.kml">
36.163128,-82.100052~Connection with Fred Behrend Trail~ ~MarkerT.png
36.164150,-82.098783~Bridge to group campsites~[[Image:Roan Bridge over Doe River.jpg|150px|Bridge to group campsites]]~MarkerL.png
36.165727,-82.096531~Bridge to boardwalk~[[Image:Builders of Roan bridge.jpg|150px|Builders of the bridge]]~MarkerL.png
36.165566,-82.096234~Handicap accessible boardwalk~[[Image:Roan sign about the wetlands.jpg|150px|About the wetlands]]~MarkerG.png
36.165300,-82.096353~Boardwalk ends~ ~MarkerG.png
36.164304,-82.096686~Trail head~ ~MarkerG.png
</display_map>


== Photos ==
== Photos ==
<gallery>
{{Park trail gallery|Trail={{PAGENAME}}}}
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{{Map Marker
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|Icon Type=Trail sign
Image:Builders of Roan bridge.jpg|Builders of the bridge
|Marker Title=Connection with Fred Behrend Trail
Image:Roan sign about the wetlands.jpg|About the wetlands
|Marker Location=36.163128,-82.100052
Image:Roan Bridge over Doe River.jpg|Bridge to group campsites
}}
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{{Map Marker
</gallery>
|Icon Type=Trail bridge
 
|Marker Title=Bridge to group campsites
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|Marker Description=[[Image:Roan Bridge over Doe River.jpg|150px|Bridge to group campsites]]
[[Category:Tennessee]] [[Category:Medium]] [[Category:Hiking]] [[Category:Dog Friendly]]
|Marker Location=36.164150,-82.098783
}}
{{Map Marker
|Icon Type=Trail bridge
|Marker Title=Bridge to boardwalk
|Marker Description=[[Image:Builders of Roan bridge.jpg|150px|Builders of the bridge]]
|Marker Location=36.165727,-82.096531
}}
{{Map Marker
|Icon Type=Point of interest
|Marker Title=Handicap accessible boardwalk
|Marker Description=[[Image:Roan sign about the wetlands.jpg|150px|About the wetlands]]
|Marker Location=36.165566,-82.096234
}}
{{Map Marker
|Icon Type=Point of interest
|Marker Title=Boardwalk ends
|Marker Location=36.165300,-82.096353
}}
{{Map Marker
|Icon Type=Point of interest
|Marker Title=Trail head
|Marker Location=36.164304,-82.096686
}}

Latest revision as of 22:33, 29 December 2019

Riverside

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Roan Bridge over Doe River.jpg
Highlight Easy, handicap accessible, trail along Doe River
Park Roan Mountain State Park
Located Roan Mountain, TennesseeLocation inherited from associated park
Trail Marking White
Trail UseThings allowed to do on or near the trail

Hiking

FeaturesThings to see on or near the trail

Rivers

Difficulty Rating Easy
Hiking TimeTime from car and back. Includes any time hiking to access this trail. 60 min1 Hours <br />0.0625 Days <br /> round trip
Distance: 0.5736 mi0.923 km <br /> trailStrict non-repeating trail length / 1.18 mi1.899 km <br /> round tripTypical or shortest length from the car, hike the trail, and return to car
Trail Type In-and-Out
Low / High Point 2,849 ft949.667 Yards <br />868.375 Meters <br /> / 2,914 ft971.333 Yards <br />888.187 Meters <br />
Elev. Gain/LossSee link for details of calculation. Gain/Loss is direction dependent. 0 ft0 Meters <br /> / (34 ft10.363 Meters <br />) – West-to-East
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 12 trails / 50.1 mi of trail
Parking 36° 9' 56.05" N, 82° 5' 46.46" W Map
Trailhead 36° 9' 55.69" N, 82° 5' 47.40" W Map
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Trail Overview[edit]

One of the flattest and easiest trail within the Roan Mountain State Park trail system. A portion of this trail is handicap friendly including an accessible bridge from the shelter to the boardwalk through a portion of wetlands. It can also be used to connect between the park cabins and group camping or the regular campground.

How to get there[edit]

Leaving south on 143, the most direct access is at the shelter before the cabins. This access is mid-way through the trail.

Route Description[edit]

Riverside profile.png

Beginning at a park shelter, this trail begins with either crossing the river for a short hike, or walking along the river until it meets Fred Behrend Trail.

Accessible from this trail is the Fred Behrend Trail.

Typical Conditions[edit]

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.

Photos[edit]




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