Sugarland Mountain Trail, Hiking trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee.
The Sugarland Mountain Trail extends for 12.1 miles through dense forests, featuring steep climbs and rocky terrain with an elevation gain of 4,174 feet.
The path evolved from early settler routes into a protected trail system when the Great Smoky Mountains became a National Park in the 1930s.
The trail connects to numerous historical sites, including the former location of a 19th-century log schoolhouse near Huskey Gap.
Hikers can access the trailhead at Fighting Creek Gap, located 3.8 miles west of Sugarlands Visitor Center on Little River Road.
The trail intersects with the Appalachian Trail at Mount Collins, reaching an elevation of 6,188 feet while passing through multiple forest ecosystems.
Location: Tennessee
GPS coordinates: 35.59060,-83.47420
Latest update: March 5, 2025 14:07
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