Kirkland Creek Trail   Tennessee is a good place for outdoors people. Kirkland Creek Trail is not very near Athens at all but if you're looking for a good place to go hiking this is a good choice. Hey, time for a hike don’t you think? Kirkland Creek Trail in Monroe County, Tennessee is a good choice. There are many wonderful hiking trails in the Great Smoky Mountains, it's a great hiking area. Take a little journey to Grayson Branch if you're here at Kirkland Creek Trail, and while     you're here, you might as well take a look at Sandy Gap. Whohoo, so many exciting things in one place! The Great Smoky Mountains rules! You certainly ought to explore Fort Loudoun State Park while you're here at Kirkland Creek Trail; whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then, we recommend Bald River. Some nearby water includes Waucheesi Creek, and there's whitewater on Tellico River for all you adrenaline rush seekers. There's so much to do here at Kirkland Creek Trail that you need to camp here for a while, McNabb Creek - Cherokee National Forest is a great place for that. If you're popping by Kirkland Creek Trail from Tellico Plains, you won't be the only one, and   if you came to camp Tellico Plains Koa is a delightful place to do that. Don't stop me now, cause I'm havin' a delightful time here at Kirkland Creek Trail. Kirkland Creek Trail sees pretty high levels of rainfall. The wettest month of the year is frequently March, that's the one that rains the most while October is regularly the driest month. Be the first to review Kirkland Creek Trail SUBMIT INPUT     Map Map Campgrounds Nearby List of Nearby Campgrounds Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Kirkland Creek Trail.   Trails Near Kirkland Creek Trail: Warriors Passage Trail, Monroe County , 3 miles away Indian Boundary Lake Trail, Monroe County , 9 miles away   Campgrounds Near Kirkland Creek Trail: Holly Flats, Tellico Plains , 1 miles away Dam Creek, Tellico Plains , 5 miles away North River, Tellico Plains , 5 miles away Spivey Cove, Tellico Plains , 5 miles away Birch Branch, Tellico Plains , 6 miles away   Whitewater Near Kirkland Creek Trail: Bald River, Monroe County , 3 miles away, Class II-IV(V) - 6 miles long (ForkSouth 126 bridge to Bald River Falls) Tellico River, Monroe County , 3 miles away, Class III-IV - 2 miles long (Bridge above Bald River to bridge below Jared's Knee) Tellico River, Monroe County , 3 miles away, Class II-III - 5.4 miles long (Bridge below Jared's Knee to Ranger Station) Laurel Creek, Monroe County , 4 miles away, Class V - 0.2 miles long (to Tellico right below Turkey Creek Confluence) Tellico River, Monroe County , 6 miles away, Class I-III - 4.2 miles long (Ranger Station to Tellico Plains)   Public Lands Near Kirkland Creek Trail: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN , 53 miles away Obed Wild & Scenic River, Wartburg - TN , 54 miles away Fort Loudoun State Park, Tennessee , 18 miles away Hiwassee/Ocoee Scenic River State Park, Tennessee , 22 miles away Vogel State Park, Georgia , 33 miles away   Hotels Near Kirkland Creek Trail: Holiday Inn Express & Suites MURPHY, Murphy , 14 miles away Best Western Of Murphy, Murphy , 15 miles away Days Inn Murphy, Murphy , 15 miles away Hampton Inn Murphy, Murphy , 15 miles away Motor Inns Of America, Madisonville , 19 miles away   Lakes Near Kirkland Creek Trail Hiwassee Lake, Cherokee County , 6 miles away Apalachia Lake, Cherokee County , 10 miles away Yeller Nugget Lake, Monroe County , 10 miles away Persimmon Lake, Cherokee County , 11 miles away Nottely Lake, Union County , 18 miles away