Tennessee hiking trails - Big Creek Trail, Great Smoky Mountains, Polk County

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Longitude: -84.52972

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  Finally, hiking time is here again, and Big Creek Trail in Polk County, Tennessee is just the place. You'll have to go far from Cleveland to get to Big Creek Trail but it is a great escape from the city. Tennessee has lots of outdoors activities.
Summer brings highs in the 80's to Big Creek Trail; the night is slightly colder of course, generally in the 60's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 40's; after the sun is down during the wintertime temperatures at Big Creek Trail sink into the 20's. Big Creek Trail sees pretty high levels of rain;
    March is the month that gets the most rain; October on the other hand is the driest. A good place to camp here at Big Creek Trail is Sylco Campground, and camping is available at A and B Campground.
This river is so perfect. Whitewater paddling is fine on Ocoee River; swing
by Big Creek it's a perfect place to stop by. There are many wonderful hiking trails in the Great Smoky Mountains where wonderful nature is waiting for you. So many fun things to do in the Great Smoky Mountains, not enough time. You'll meet a lot of people from Cleveland here, and why not a little side spree to Low Gap Branch.
In the event that you don’t have a problem getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Big Creek, and nearby you discover delightful places like Low Gap. This is no place for people who don’t like to enjoy themselves.
 

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These outdoors activities are available near Big Creek Trail.
 Trails Near Big Creek Trail:
Grassy Gap Trail, Polk County , 1 miles away
Big Frog Trail, Polk County , 1 miles away
Grassy Gap Trail, Polk County , 1 miles away
Wolf Ridge Trail, Polk County , 1 miles away
Low Gap Trail, Polk County , 1 miles away
Fork Ridge Trail, Polk County , 2 miles away
Licklog Ridge Trail, Polk County , 2 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Big Creek Trail:
Sylco Campground, Polk County, 5 miles away
A and B Campground, Polk County, 9 miles away
Gee Creek Campground, Polk County, 12 miles away
Lake Conasauga Campground, Murray County, 12 miles away
Mc Clary Bend, Delano, 14 miles away
 Whitewater Near Big Creek Trail:
Big Creek, Polk County County , 3 miles away, Class III-IV+ - 5.9 miles long (FR221/Peavine Road to US64)
Ocoee River, Polk County County , 4 miles away, Class III+ - 5 miles long (#2 Dam to #2 Powerhouse)
Ocoee River, Polk County County , 5 miles away, Class III-IV - 5 miles long (Ocoee #3 to Ocoee #2 Dam)
Goforth Creek, Polk County County , 5 miles away, Class IV-V - 5 miles long (to Ocoee)
Jack's River, Fannin County County , 5 miles away, Class II-V - 17.2 miles long (Jones Mill/Bethlehem Church to Conasauga Confluence)
 National Parks Near Big Creek Trail:
Obed Wild & Scenic River, Wartburg - TN , 59 miles away
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Atlanta - GA , 61 miles away
 Hotels Near Big Creek Trail:
Lake Ocoee Inn & Marina, Benton , 8 miles away
Mountain Stream Lodging, Reliance , 9 miles away
Ducktown Copper Inn, Ducktown , 10 miles away
Ocoee Chevron & Country Inn, Copperhill , 11 miles away
Ocoee Whitewater Motel, Blue Ridge , 12 miles away

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