3.3 mi
Distance
1,086 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 35m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Roan Mountain Forest Road Trail unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.
Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
We have no current condition data for this trail. Check with the operator before you go, and submit a report below if you've been recently.
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 904 ft |
| High point | 1.2 mi | 962 ft |
| End | 3.3 mi | 904 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Managed by Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation
Source of truth
- Roan Mountain State Park — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Roan Mountain, TN · in or next to town
- County:
- Carter County, TN
- Jurisdiction:
- Roan Mountain State Park · Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Legacy import — verify before navigating
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.
Nearby Trails
More trails near Roan Mountain Forest Road Trail
Fred Behrend Trail
Tom Gray Trail Loop
Moonshiner’s Run Trail Loop
Blue 2 Trail
Forest Road Trail (Cates Hole)
Forest Road Trail from Gristmill Visitor Center
In this park
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Fred Behrend Trail
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Blue 2 Trail
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Moonshiner’s Run Trail Loop
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Tom Gray Trail Loop
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Forest Road Trail (Cates Hole)
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Forest Road Trail from Gristmill Visitor Center
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