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|Round Trip Distance=0.60 mi | |Round Trip Distance=0.60 mi | ||
|Trail Type=Loop | |Trail Type=Loop | ||
|High Point=1162 ft | |||
|Low Point=1110 ft | |||
|Elevation Gain=97 ft | |||
|Elevation Loss=95 ft | |||
|Elevation Change Direction=Clockwise | |||
|Parking location=36.21592, -83.21592 | |Parking location=36.21592, -83.21592 | ||
|Trailhead location=36.21592, -83.40594 | |Trailhead location=36.21592, -83.40594 | ||
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! Mileage !! Feature !! Elevation | ! Mileage !! Feature !! Elevation | ||
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| 0.00 || Spoone Rec Area parking lot || | | 0.00 || Spoone Rec Area parking lot || 1120 | ||
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| 0.01 || Junction with Lost Road Trail which is return for Seven Sinkholes Trail || | | 0.01 || Junction with Lost Road Trail which is return for Seven Sinkholes Trail || 1180 | ||
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| 0.60 || Back at parking lot || | | 0.60 || Back at parking lot || 1120 | ||
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Revision as of 19:03, 11 September 2020
| Seven Sinkholes Trail (log in to submit report) | |
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| Highlight | Wander around more than seven sinkholes |
| Park | Panther Creek State Park |
| Located | Morristown, TennesseeLocation inherited from associated park |
| Trail Marking | Black arrow on silver diamond |
| Trail UseThings allowed to do on or near the trail |
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| FeaturesThings to see on or near the trail |
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| Difficulty Rating | Easy |
| Hiking TimeTime from car and back. Includes any time hiking to access this trail. | 20 minutes0.333 Hours <br />0.0208 Days <br /> round trip |
| Distance: | 0.60 mi0.966 km <br /> trailStrict non-repeating trail length / 0.60 mi0.966 km <br /> round tripTypical or shortest length from the car, hike the trail, and return to car |
| Trail Type | Loop |
| Low / High Point | 1110 ft370 Yards <br />338.328 Meters <br /> / 1162 ft387.333 Yards <br />354.178 Meters <br /> |
| Elev. Gain/LossSee link for details of calculation. Gain/Loss is direction dependent. | 97 ft29.566 Meters <br /> / (95 ft28.956 Meters <br />) – Clockwise |
| 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 | 7 trails / 10.2 mi of trail |
| Parking | 36° 12' 57.31" N, 83° 12' 57.31" W Map |
| Trailhead | 36° 12' 57.31" N, 83° 24' 21.38" W Map |
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Trail Overview
Short path around sinkholes which form when the limestone rock is dissolved. This loop walks around seven identified sinkholes, and then returns by a route away from the main area.
How To Get There
Park at Spoone Recreation Area. Note there are bathroom facilities nearby.
Route Description
A common in-and-out segment with a loop. Below description is for hikers.
| Mileage | Feature | Elevation |
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| 0.00 | Spoone Rec Area parking lot | 1120 |
| 0.01 | Junction with Lost Road Trail which is return for Seven Sinkholes Trail | 1180 |
| 0.60 | Back at parking lot | 1120 |
Typical Conditions
Well worn walk across among the limestone outcroppings. Not suitable for stroller use (so put on the baby carrier). Intersection with Lost Road Trail can be confusing.
Miscellaneous Information
Gallery
Another one of the sinkholes
Sinkhole #1
