Basin Lead Trail   When was the last time you got out in nature a bit? Basin Lead Trail in Monroe County, Tennessee is a perfect place for getting out. You'll have to go far from Athens to get to Basin Lead Trail but hiking it is always fun. Outdoors people generally like this part of Tennessee. In the Great Smoky Mountains you'll find lots of hiking trails, it's a great hiking area. You can run the rapids of Tellico River in the vicinity of Basin Lead Trail, and if you're     popping by from Tellico Plains, you won't be the only one. You'll really wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the exciting things in the Great Smoky Mountains. There's whitewater on Tellico River for all you adrenaline kick people; it's a great idea to pop by Big Cove Branch. You'll need more than a day to explore everything Basin Lead Trail has to offer, you can camp at McNabb Creek - Cherokee National Forest. If you're here at Basin Lead Trail, you could stop at Little Cove Branch, and don't leave Basin Lead Trail without first paying a visit to Bald River Falls. While staying at Basin Lead Trail you could always discover Basin Gap. There's so much to do here at Basin Lead Trail that you   need to camp here for a while, Tellico Plains Koa is a tremendous place for that. Man, is there heaps of exciting stuff to do right next door to Basin Lead Trail. Everybody loves Fort Loudoun State Park. Basin Lead Trail gets a large amount of water. Be the first to review Basin Lead Trail SUBMIT INPUT     Map Map Campgrounds Nearby List of Nearby Campgrounds Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Basin Lead Trail.   Trails Near Basin Lead Trail: Warriors Passage Trail, Monroe County , 2 miles away Indian Boundary Lake Trail, Monroe County , 8 miles away Conasauga Falls Trail, Monroe County , 9 miles away   Campgrounds Near Basin Lead Trail: Holly Flats, Tellico Plains , 1 miles away North River, Tellico Plains , 5 miles away Dam Creek, Tellico Plains , 5 miles away Spivey Cove, Tellico Plains , 5 miles away McNabb Creek - Cherokee National Forest, Cleveland , 6 miles away   Whitewater Near Basin Lead Trail: Tellico River, Monroe County , 2 miles away, Class II-III - 5.4 miles long (Bridge below Jared's Knee to Ranger Station) Tellico River, Monroe County , 2 miles away, Class III-IV - 2 miles long (Bridge above Bald River to bridge below Jared's Knee) Laurel Creek, Monroe County , 3 miles away, Class V - 0.2 miles long (to Tellico right below Turkey Creek Confluence) Tellico River, Monroe County , 4 miles away, Class I-III - 4.2 miles long (Ranger Station to Tellico Plains) Wildcat Creek, Monroe County , 4 miles away, Class III-IV+ - 4 miles long (Source to Tellico River)   Public Lands Near Basin Lead Trail: Obed Wild & Scenic River, Wartburg - TN , 52 miles away Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN , 53 miles away Fort Loudoun State Park, Tennessee , 17 miles away Hiwassee/Ocoee Scenic River State Park, Tennessee , 22 miles away Vogel State Park, Georgia , 35 miles away   Hotels Near Basin Lead Trail: Holiday Inn Express & Suites MURPHY, Murphy , 16 miles away Best Western Of Murphy, Murphy , 17 miles away Hampton Inn Murphy, Murphy , 17 miles away Days Inn Murphy, Murphy , 17 miles away Motor Inns Of America, Madisonville , 17 miles away   Lakes Near Basin Lead Trail Hiwassee Lake, Cherokee County , 8 miles away Yeller Nugget Lake, Monroe County , 10 miles away Apalachia Lake, Cherokee County , 10 miles away Persimmon Lake, Cherokee County , 13 miles away Campbell Cove Lake, Polk County , 19 miles away