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Holston Mountain - Holston High Point Loop route map
Difficulty: DifficultLoop
Tennessee

Holston Mountain - Holston High Point Loop

Elizabethton, Tennessee

9.1 mi

Distance

2,805 ft

Elev. Gain

4h 15m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Holston Mountain - Holston High Point Loop is a loop trail in Carter County, Tennessee. It is 9.1 miles long and gains 2,805 feet. The nearest town is Hunter, Tennessee, about 2 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:601 ft
Max:1,313 ft
Gain:855 ft
Loss:855 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 601 ft and 1,313 ft across 9.1 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.601 ft838 ft1,076 ft1,313 ft0.0 mi2.3 mi4.5 mi6.8 mi9.1 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi602 ft
High point5.1 mi1,313 ft
End9.1 mi602 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Hunter, TN · about 2 mi away
County:
Carter County, TN

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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