Tennessee hiking trails - Winding Stairs, Franklin County
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Latitude: 35.00139 Longitude: -85.8775
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| | Time to get out and breathe some fresh air, and Winding Stairs in Franklin County, Tennessee is a perfect place for getting out. Pretty far from Scottsboro you find Winding Stairs but if you're looking for a good place to go hiking this is a good choice. You'll need more than a day to explore everything Winding Stairs has to offer, you can camp at Laurel Trails Campground, and the panoramas at Russell Cave National Monument will blow your mind. This part of Tennessee is always a pleasure to visit during hiking season. Take a little visit to Willis |
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Branch since you're here at Winding Stairs, and a visit to Walled Spring will fill your spirit with glorious feelings. Here at Winding Stairs you'll most likely meet some folks from Scottsboro. Winding Stairs sees pretty high levels of rain; the wettest month of the year is regularly
| March, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest of the months is August. Summertime at Winding Stairs arrives with high temperatures in the 80's. Throughout the moonlight hours it's commonly in the 60's. High temperatures through the winter are normally in the 40's while Winding Stairs nighttime low temperatures during the wintertime are in the 20's. Getting to Willis Branch from Winding Stairs is trouble-free; Big Fiery Gizzard Creek has a good whitewater paddling spot nearby. Life's too short to enjoy all the enjoyable stuff right next | |
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door to Winding Stairs. Winding Stairs is a great place to camp, Delaney's Travel Trailer Park is a great place, and if you don't mind getting covered with water, you can always go whitewater paddling on Coon Creek. Gourdneck Hollow is right next door to Winding Stairs and is a perfect location, and you must check out Barnes Point when you're here.
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| | Whitewater Near Winding Stairs:
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Coon Creek, Jackson County
County
, 15 miles away, Class IV-V - 8 miles long (Rt. 117 to Lake Guntersville) |
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Big Fiery Gizzard Creek, Grundy/ Marion County
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, 15 miles away, Class III-V - 12 miles long (Tracy City section) |
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Turkey Creek, Jackson County
County
, 15 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 2 miles long (Walls of Jericho Gorge) |
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Flat Rock / Coon Creek, Jackson County
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, 16 miles away, Class V - 8 miles long (Rt. 117 to Lake Guntersville) |
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Miller/Long Island Creek, Jackson County
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, 16 miles away, Class V - 3 miles long (Rt. 71 to Lake Guntersville) |
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| | Hotels Near Winding Stairs:
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Best Western Smokehouse Lodge, Monteagle
, 13 miles away |
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Comfort Inn Kimball, Kimball
, 13 miles away |
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Country Hearth Inn & Suites Kimball, Kimball
, 14 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kimball, Tn, Kimball
, 14 miles away |
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Monteagle-Days Inn, Monteagle
, 15 miles away |
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