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|Park=Roan Mountain State Park
|Trail Marking=White
|Trail Use=Hiking
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|Difficulty Rating=Easy
|Hike Time=1.5 hrs
|Trail Distance=2.193 mi
|Round Trip Distance=4.4 mi
|Trail Type=In-and-Out
|High Point=3,773 ft
|Low Point=2,841 ft
|Elevation Gain=319 ft
|Elevation Loss=1,162 ft
|Elevation Change Direction=West-to-East
|Parking location=36.159199,-82.099636
|Trailhead location=36.163128,-82.100052
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{{Trail Map|Other Trails=Fred Behrend}}


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| Image Name = Roan Bridge over Doe River.jpg
| Park = Roan Mountain State Park
| City = Roan Mountain
| State = Tennessee
| Marking = White
| Trail Use = {{Dogs}} {{Fishing}} {{Hike}}
| Difficulty Rating = Easy
| Hike Time = 60 Min
| Round Trip Distance = 1.18 Mi
| Trail Distance = 0.59 Mi
| Trail Type = In-and-Out
| Elevation Gain = 101 Ft
| Elevation Loss = -166 Ft
| High Point = 2,954 Ft
| Parking coords = 36.159199,-82.099636
| Trailhead coords = 36.163128,-82.100052
| Medical = Elizabethton, TN
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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 ==
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{{Park trail gallery|Trail={{PAGENAME}}}}
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Image:Builders of Roan bridge.jpg|Builders of the bridge
Image:Roan sign about the wetlands.jpg|About the wetlands
Image:Roan Bridge over Doe River.jpg|Bridge to group campsites
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</gallery>
 
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[[Category:Tennessee]] [[Category:Medium]] [[Category:Hiking]] [[Category:Dog Friendly]]

Revision as of 22:26, 29 December 2019

Riverside

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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


Difficulty Rating Easy
Hiking TimeTime from car and back. Includes any time hiking to access this trail. 1.5 hrs0.0938 Days <br />90 Min <br /> round trip
Distance: 2.193 mi3.529 km <br /> trailStrict non-repeating trail length / 4.4 mi7.081 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 2,841 ft947 Yards <br />865.937 Meters <br /> / 3,773 ft1,257.667 Yards <br />1,150.01 Meters <br />
Elev. Gain/LossSee link for details of calculation. Gain/Loss is direction dependent. 319 ft97.231 Meters <br /> / (1,162 ft354.178 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 13 trails / 50.7 mi of trail
Parking 36° 9' 33.12" N, 82° 5' 58.69" W Map
Trailhead 36° 9' 47.26" N, 82° 6' 0.19" W Map
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Trail Overview

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

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

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

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

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