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{{Trail
{{Infobox Trail
|Banner Image=File:WPSP Main Split signs.JPG
| Image Name = WPSP_Mt_Bike_Trails_sign.jpg‎
|Trail Highlight=Alternate to/from other trails rather than using Lake Road
| Park = Warriors Path State Park
|Trail System=Warriors' Path State Park Mountain Bike Trails
| City = Kingsport
|Park=Warriors' Path State Park
| State = Tennessee
|Trail Marking=None
| Marking = None
|Trail Use=Hiking, Biking
| Trail Use = {{Biking}} {{Hike}} {{Dogs}}
|Trail Features=Vistas, Rivers
| Difficulty Rating = Medium
|Difficulty Rating=Easy
| Hike Time = 30 Min
|Hike Time=30 min
| Round Trip Distance = 0.8 Mi
|Trail Distance=0.3530
| Trail Distance = 0.4 Mi
|Round Trip Distance=0.9 mi
| Trail Type = Segment
|Trail Type=Segment
| Elevation Gain =  
|High Point=1,454 Ft
| Elevation Loss =  
|Low Point=1,372 ft
| High Point =  
|Elevation Gain=76 Ft
| Parking coords = 36.49213,-82.46857
|Elevation Loss=0 Ft
| Trailhead coords =  
|Elevation Change Direction=North-to-South
| Medical = Indian Path Hospital
|Parking location=36.49213, -82.46857
|Trailhead location=36.49347, -82.4717
}}
}}
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{{Trail Map|Other Trails=Lake Road (Warriors Path State Park)}}
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== Trail Overview ==
== Trail Overview ==
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Located in [[Warriors Path State Park]].  
Located in [[Warriors Path State Park]].  


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== Route Description==
== Route Description==
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[[File:Zipline profile.png|thumb|right]]
 


== Typical Conditions ==
== Typical Conditions ==
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<!-- Typical conditions throughout the year of what to expect on the trail. Rocky, muddy, sandy, flowers, lots of downed trees?  -->
The mountain biking association [http://ntmba.org/ SORBA Tri-Cities] handles the trail maintenance, thus generally in good condition.  While there are no blazes to guide you through the forest, the narrow single tracks are well established.  Grab a trail map at the parking lot kiosk to help you decipher intersections; some which could use signs.  Be aware for approaching bike riders who can come up quickly on your group.  Step aside to let them safely pass.
The mountain biking association [http://ntmba.org/ SORBA Tri-Cities] handles the trail maintenance, thus generally in good condition.  While there are no blazes to guide you through the forest, the narrow single tracks are well established.  Grab a trail map at the parking lot kiosk to help you decipher intersections; some which could use signs.  Be aware for approaching bike riders who can come up quickly on your group.  Step aside to let them safely pass.
==Fees, Permits, etc. ==
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No fee required.  Dogs are allowed on or off leash.  Do not drink any water without treatment!
== After the Hike ==
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== Misc. Information ==
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== Maps ==
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Click the official trail map:
[[File:WPSP_Mtn_Bike_Trails_12-28-11.pdf|SORBA TriCities Trail Map]]
[http://tnstateparks.com/assets/pdf/additional-content/warriors-path_bike-trail-map.pdf State Park Map]
Darwin's Revenge is the red line.  Boneyard is dark green.  Whitetail Loop with Rock City is dark blue.  All three routes start from the parking lot kiosk.
<display_map center="36.491510,-82.469220" type="terrain" zoom="15" width="auto" height="550">
</display_map>


== Photos ==
== Photos ==
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{{Park trail gallery|Trail={{PAGENAME}}}}
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[[Category:Tennessee]] [[Category:Warriors Path State Park]] [[Category:Kingsport]]  [[Category:Biking]] [[Category:Dog Friendly]] [[Category:No Trail KML]] [[Category:Stub]]

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WPSP Main Split signs.JPG
Highlight Alternate to/from other trails rather than using Lake Road
Trail System Warriors' Path State Park Mountain Bike Trails
Park Warriors' Path State Park
Located Kingsport, TennesseeLocation inherited from associated park
Trail Marking None
Trail UseThings allowed to do on or near the trail

HikingBiking

FeaturesThings to see on or near the trail

VistasRivers

Difficulty Rating Easy
Hiking TimeTime from car and back. Includes any time hiking to access this trail. 30 min0.5 Hours <br />0.0313 Days <br /> round trip
Distance: 0.35300.353 Mi <br />0.568 km <br /> trailStrict non-repeating trail length / 0.9 mi1.448 km <br /> round tripTypical or shortest length from the car, hike the trail, and return to car
Trail Type Segment
Low / High Point 1,372 ft457.333 Yards <br />418.186 Meters <br />1,454 Ft484.667 Yards <br />443.179 Meters <br />
Elev. Gain/LossSee link for details of calculation. Gain/Loss is direction dependent. 76 Ft23.165 Meters <br /> / (0 Ft0 Meters <br />) – North-to-South
Trip ReportsFrom user "hiked it" submissions<br />Recent is within last 90 days 1 logged hikes (0 recent)
NearbyWithin 5 mi<br />Click link to view list 24 trails / 19.2 mi of trail
Parking 36° 29' 31.67" N, 82° 28' 6.85" W Map
Trailhead 36° 29' 36.49" N, 82° 28' 18.12" W Map
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Trail Overview[edit]

Located in Warriors Path State Park.

How to get there[edit]

From main entrance of Warriors Path State Park:

  1. Go north on Fall Creek Road for 2.4 miles.
  2. Turn right (east) onto Old Mill Road for 0.8 miles.
  3. Turn right (south) onto Childress Ferry Road for just roughly 100 yards.
  4. Turn left (east) onto Buttermilk Road for 1.2 miles.
  5. Turn right (south) onto Freeman Road for 0.5 mile.
  6. Continue when road changes from asphalt to gravel.

Trailhead at gravel parking lot.

Route Description[edit]

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Typical Conditions[edit]

The mountain biking association SORBA Tri-Cities handles the trail maintenance, thus generally in good condition. While there are no blazes to guide you through the forest, the narrow single tracks are well established. Grab a trail map at the parking lot kiosk to help you decipher intersections; some which could use signs. Be aware for approaching bike riders who can come up quickly on your group. Step aside to let them safely pass.

Photos[edit]