Sweet Gum Trail
| Sweet Gum Trail (log in to submit report) | |
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| Park | Bays Mountain Park |
| Land Owner | City of Kingsport |
| Located | Kingsport, TennesseeLocation inherited from associated park |
| Trail Marking | Signs |
| 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. | 1.5 hr0.0938 Days <br />90 Min <br /> round trip |
| Distance: | 160 ft0.0303 Mi <br />0.0488 km <br /> trailStrict non-repeating trail length / 2.316 mi3.727 km <br /> round tripTypical or shortest length from the car, hike the trail, and return to car |
| Trail Type | Loop |
| Low / High Point | 1,838 ft612.667 Yards <br />560.222 Meters <br /> / 1,854 ft618 Yards <br />565.099 Meters <br /> |
| Elev. Gain/LossSee link for details of calculation. Gain/Loss is direction dependent. | 16 ft4.877 Meters <br /> / (0 ft0 Meters <br />) – South-to-North |
| 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 | 30 trails / 38.5 mi of trail |
| Parking | 36° 30' 31.75" N, 82° 36' 34.38" W Map |
| Trailhead | 36° 30' 32.65" N, 82° 37' 16.14" W Map |
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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 |
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| 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!
Photos
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