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| Hike Time = 30 Min | | Hike Time = 30 Min | ||
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| Medical = Elizabethton, TN | | Medical = Elizabethton, TN | ||
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== Trail Overview == | == Trail Overview == | ||
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Revision as of 20:13, 24 October 2015
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Trail Overview
A self guided nature trail within the Roan Mountain State Park trail system. If you're driving through, or not a big hiker, take this short hike to stretch your legs and enjoy some nature for about 15-30 minutes.
How to get there
The trail begins behind the Visitor Center to the right. The described hike is counter-clockwise and begins at the rear of the cleared area and starts by following the Doe River.
Route Description
Short trail beginning at the Visitor Center. Begin by following the Doe River upstream before turning up the ridge for some higher elevation hiking.
| Miles Out | Cloudland Trail | Miles Back | Elevation (ft) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | At Visitor's Center | 0.66 | 2,719 |
| 0.20 | Large rock | 0.46 | 2,755 |
| 0.31 | At Parking lot | 0.35 | 2,788 |
| 0.66 | Return to Visitor's Center | 0.00 | 2,719 |
Typical Conditions
The hike is fairly level with some minor elevation changes. Drainage streams are typically covered with short walking bridges. Some portions of the trail can be uneven and rocky.
Maps
Photos
Doe River
Trail view
