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| Rich Mountain Loop Trail |
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Ending Elevation:
3,200 Feet
Length, Round Trip:
8 Miles
USGS Map:
Cades Cove
Elevation Gain:
1,300 Feet
Beginning Elevation:
1,900 Feet
Difficulty:
Moderate
Reservation:
No
From Townsend, Travel east on Hwy. 321 and turn south on Hwy. 73. Proceed approximately 0.5 miles and turn right onto Laurel Creek Road. Travel west around Cades Cove Loop Road. The trailhead is by the beginning of this loop.
Location Information
The 8 mile moderate loop trail offers quiet and isolation. The trail features beautiful views of Cades Cove and many wildlife viewing opportunities.
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