Sweet Gum Trail

[[Image:|350px]] Trail Name Sweet Gum Trail Park Bays Mountain Park Nearest City Kingsport State Tennessee Trail Marking Signs Trail Use/Features Difficulty Rating Easy Hiking Time 3 Min0.05 Hours <br />0.00313 Days <br /> Distance: round-trip/trail only 2.3 Mi3.701 km <br /> / 172 Ft0.0326 Mi <br />0.0524 km <br /> Trail Type Segment Climb/Descent Elevation 18.5 Ft5.639 Meters <br /> / -3.87 Ft-1.18 Meters <br /> High Point 1,867 Ft622.333 Yards <br />569.062 Meters <br /> Parking 36° 30' 31.76" N, 82° 36' 34.36" W Trailhead 36° 30' 32.65" N, 82° 37' 16.15" W Nearest Medical Kingsport, TN Trip Reports Click Here Loading map... {"type":"ROADMAP","minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"types":["ROADMAP","SATELLITE","HYBRID","TERRAIN"],"mappingservice":"googlemaps3","width":"270px","height":"180px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"visitedicon":"","wmsoverlay":false,"zoom":8,"layers":[],"controls":["zoom"],"zoomstyle":"DEFAULT","typestyle":"DEFAULT","autoinfowindows":false,"resizable":false,"kmlrezoom":false,"poi":true,"cluster":false,"clustergridsize":60,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clusteraveragecenter":true,"clusterminsize":2,"imageoverlays":[],"kml":[],"gkml":[],"searchmarkers":"","fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":false,"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":36.5088209999999975252649164758622646331787109375,"lon":-82.609544999999997116901795379817485809326171875,"icon":""}]} Show Large Map

Trail Overview

Located in Bays Mountain Park. Very short connector trail between Lakeside Trail and Lake Road.

How to get there

The trail is not directly accessible from the main parking lot. Follow either Lakeside Trail or or Lake Road are to the far side of the reservoir.

Route Description

Extremely short 150 foot linking trail between Lakeside Trail and Lake Road where it continues on as Chinquapin Trail.

Distance	Sweet Gum Trail	Distance
0.0	Trailhead at Lakeside Trail	150 Ft
150 Ft	Junction with Lake Road and Chinquapin Trail	0.0

Typical Conditions

Well used dirt trail.

Regulations

NO BIKES!

Maps

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