Contact Info
3171 Highway 64
Benton , TN 37307
- Phone:
- 423-338-5201
Basics
- Length:
- 1.9 miles
- Difficulty:
- Intermediate
- Time:
- 1 hour
- Season:
- Spring to Fall
Description
This trail is a connecting trail between Rough Creek Trail and Big Frog Trail. This trail is part of the Big Frog Wilderness. Groups in this area are restricted to a maximum of 12 people.
Steepness: Much of the grail has grades of 20% or steeper. Length: Trails are usually more than 8 miles, but short, steep trails may be included. Surface: Trail is most likely rocky, with uneven footing. May include many stream crossings.
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Camping is available at Thunder Rock Campground. Visit the Ocoee Whitewater Center, site of the 1996 Olympic Canoe/Kayak competition. It is located on Highway 64, 6 miles west of Ducktown. Many other trails are located within the Big Frog Wilderness. For more recreation opportunities, visit the Ocoee/Hiwassee Ranger Station or the Cherokee National Forest web site below.
Sight Information: Trail Number 69. Hike 3.2 miles to the Fork Ridge Trail.
Site Amenities: Parking available but limited to 5 vehicles.
Safety: Consider wearing hunter orange during hunting season.
Requirements: No motor or mechanical devices in wilderness. Hiking only.
