Iron Mountain
7.7 mi
Distance
1,076 ft
Elev. Gain
3h 6m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
Iron Mountain is a point-to-point trail in Chattahoochee National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Polk County, Tennessee. It is 7.7 miles long and gains 1,076 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Conasauga, Tennessee, about 3 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 266 ft |
| High point | 3.8 mi | 452 ft |
| End | 7.7 mi | 294 ft |
Trail Details
Bike and horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Conasauga, TN · about 3 mi away
- County:
- Polk County, TN
- Jurisdiction:
- Chattahoochee National Forest · United States Forest Service
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