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Pinnacle Mountain Fire Tower Trail route map
Difficulty: DifficultOut and Back
Tennessee

Pinnacle Mountain Fire Tower Trail

Unicoi, Tennessee

9.1 mi

Distance

3,451 ft

Elev. Gain

3h 58m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Pinnacle Mountain Fire Tower Trail is an out-and-back trail in Unicoi County, Tennessee. It is 9.1 miles long and gains 3,451 feet. It is in or next to Unicoi, Tennessee.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:636 ft
Max:1,068 ft
Gain:1,052 ft
Loss:1,052 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 636 ft and 1,068 ft across 9.1 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.636 ft780 ft924 ft1,068 ft0.0 mi2.3 mi4.6 mi6.8 mi9.1 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi636 ft
High point4.5 mi1,068 ft
End9.1 mi636 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Unicoi, TN · in or next to town
County:
Unicoi County, TN

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

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