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Old Copper Road Trail route map
Difficulty: ModerateOut and Back
Tennessee

Old Copper Road Trail

Copperhill, Tennessee

5.6 mi

Distance

1,073 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 4m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Old Copper Road Trail is an out-and-back trail in Polk County, Tennessee. It is 5.6 miles long. The nearest town is Ducktown, Tennessee, about 4 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:384 ft
Max:439 ft
Gain:327 ft
Loss:327 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 384 ft and 439 ft across 5.6 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.384 ft402 ft421 ft439 ft0.0 mi1.4 mi2.8 mi4.2 mi5.6 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi384 ft
High point2.8 mi439 ft
End5.6 mi384 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Ducktown, TN · about 4 mi away
County:
Polk County, TN

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

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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