Tennessee hiking trails - Smith Mountain Trail, Great Smoky Mountains, Polk County
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Latitude: 35.15639
Longitude: -84.39972
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| | We all need to get out in nature once in a while and Smith Mountain Trail in Polk County, Tennessee is a great place to go. If you are in Tennessee during hiking season you have to go hiking. A great place to camp here at Smith Mountain Trail is Coker Creek Village, and camping is available at Gee Creek Campground. In the Great Smoky Mountains you'll find lots of hiking trails where you can absorb the beauty of these mountains.
All through the warmest time of the year, highs generally are in the 80's at Smith Mountain Trail with nighttime lows in |
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the 60's. High temperatures through the winter are normally in the 40's, and night lows in the 20's for Smith Mountain Trail. So much amusing stuff to do here at Smith Mountain Trail, too perfect to be true. A quick spree to Little Branch near Smith Mountain Trail is a great idea,
| and get your heart pumping on the magnificent whitewater of Hiwassee River.
Be careful coming to the Great Smoky Mountains, you might not ever wanna go home again. Smith Mountain Trail is not far at all from Athens, and a delightful place for whitewater paddling is Wolf Creek. A river like this is too good to miss. Coker Creek flows through this neighborhood; a wonderful place is Kirkland Gap.
All the water falling down from the sky makes Smith Mountain Trail a wet location; during the month of March you get the most rain around here, and October meanwhile is the driest month. A long drive separates Athens from Smith Mountain Trail, but what a great place for hiking it is. | |
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| These outdoors activities are available near Smith Mountain Trail. |
| | Trails Near Smith Mountain Trail:
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John Muir National Recreation Trail, Polk County
, 2 miles away |
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Unicoi Mountain Trail, Polk County
, 3 miles away |
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Rock Creek Trail, Polk County
, 5 miles away |
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Dry Pond Lead Trail, Polk County
, 6 miles away |
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Ivy Trail, Monroe County
, 6 miles away |
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Unicoi Trail, Polk County
, 6 miles away |
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Rogers Branch Trail, Polk County
, 7 miles away |
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| | Whitewater Near Smith Mountain Trail:
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Hiwassee River, Polk County
County
, 1 miles away, Class II - 5.8 miles long (Appalachia Powerhouse to Bridge at Reliance) |
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Wolf Creek, Polk County
County
, 1 miles away, Class IV+ - 2.3 miles long (FR to Hiawassee River) |
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Hiwassee River, Polk County
County
, 3 miles away, Class III-IV - 4.8 miles long (Appalachia Dam to Appalachia Powerhouse) |
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Coker Creek, Polk County
County
, 3 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 6 miles long (Highway 68 to Hiwassee River) |
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Turtletown Creek, Polk County
County
, 4 miles away, Class IV-V - 4.2 miles long (Highway 68 to Hiwassee River) |
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| | National Parks Near Smith Mountain Trail:
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Obed Wild & Scenic River, Wartburg - TN
, 53 miles away |
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Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Atlanta - GA
, 67 miles away |
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN
, 69 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Smith Mountain Trail:
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Ducktown Copper Inn, Ducktown
, 7 miles away |
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Mountain Stream Lodging, Reliance
, 8 miles away |
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Ocoee Chevron & Country Inn, Copperhill
, 10 miles away |
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Ocoee Whitewater Motel, Blue Ridge
, 11 miles away |
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Holiday Terrace Motel, Etowah
, 13 miles away |
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