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Trail Name
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Big South Fork National Recreation Area
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Nearest City
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Oneida
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State
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Tennessee
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Trail Marking
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Trail Use/Features
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Climb/Descent Elevation
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High Point
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1,5231,523 Feet <br />507.667 Yards <br />464.21 Meters <br />
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Nearest Medical
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Oneida, TN
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Trip Reports
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Overview
Vast 125,000 acres of the Cumberland Plateau preserved for various outdoor activities.
How to get there
- Take I-81 south to I-40 west to I-75 north.
- From Exit 141 (Oneida/Huntsville) onto TN-63.
- Travel 14 miles on TN-63 including a left/west turn to stay on TN-63.
- Turn right/north onto TN-297.
- Travel on TN-297 for around 18 miles including passing thru Oneida.
- Arrive at Visitor Center.
GPS address for Bandy Creek Visitors Center is 4564 Leatherwood Rd., Oneida, Tennessee 37841.
Route Description
Below a just some of the highlighted trails in the Tennessee section. This list and separate pages can be developed as folks have the knowledge.
Trail
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Miles
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Blaze
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Difficulty
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Usage
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Twin Arches Loop
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4.5
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Medium
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Slave Falls
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3
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Easy
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Middle Creek Loop Trail
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3.5
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Easy
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Rock Creek Loop
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7.1
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Difficult
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Honey Creek Loop
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5.5
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Difficult
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Burnt Mill Loop
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4.3
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Easy
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Gentlemen's Swimming Hole Trail
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2.9
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Medium
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Leatherwood Loop
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3.3
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Medium
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Bandy Creek Loop Trail
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1.3
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Easy
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Oscar Blevins Farm Loop
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3.6
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Easy
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Litton/Slaven Farm Loop
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5.9
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Medium
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Typical Conditions
Fees, Permits, etc.
The park is open year-round. Bandy Creek Visitor Center (at infobox coordinates) is open daily from 8AM to 4PM.
After the Hike
Misc. Information
Big South Fork National Parks website
Maps
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