Weekend Gem: Panther and Lynn Prong Loop
This nice 14.9 mile loop makes a great overnighter or a long day hike. Either way you slice it, these scenic creek trails are worth your while. Start out by cruising to the TH and hiking up the Middle Prong Trail. This road slowly climbs as it climbs past Lynn Camp Prong Falls and other […]
One Day Wilderness: Crooked Loop
This lovely 8.7 mile loop is a great Smoky Mountain sampler of what makes our trails memorable, mellow ridge walking, good views and a bomber waterfall. Start out by getting out at the TH and cross the road and walk down a couple hundred feet to the actual beginning of the trail on the right. […]
Momentous Adventures: Hangover Lead to Jeffrey Hell Mtns. Loop (Part 2-Bald River to Magazine)
Continue on the BMT as it rolls downhill to the Bald River. When you see the Bryson Banch below you, the intersection for the is coming in hot. Make that right onto TR #180 and join the Bald River when it is appears to be a small creek. This fairly level Trail through the upper […]