Big Creek Trail - Hiking trail near Benton, Tennessee, United States - Description
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| Name | Big Creek Trail | |
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| Summary | This trail offers a peaceful walk along the creekside before taking off into the wilderness | |
| Type | Day Hike - Out and Back | |
| Distance (Total) | 11.2 miles / 18.0 km | |
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| Hiking Season | - All Year Long | |
| Things To See | - Creeks - Streams | |
| Difficulty | Intermediate | |
| Rating | Trail has not been rated. | |
| Nearby Town | Benton, Tennessee, United States | |
| Link | http://www.fs.fed.us/r8/cherokee/recreation/trails.shtml#south | |
| Permit Required | No | |
| Trail Map |
This trail offers a peaceful walk along the creekside before taking off into the wilderness.
From the Ocoee Ranger Station turn right onto Highway 64. Travel about 4.8 miles to County Road 2330 ( Cookson Creek Road). Turn left and travel 3.5 miles to Forest Service Road 55. On Forest Service Road 55 travel 9.6 miles to Forest Service Road 221, turn left on 221 and travel about 4.2 miles to the trailhead on the right.
| Latitude | 35.046063149 degrees / 35° 2.764' / 35° 2' 45.83" |
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| Longitude | -84.54423666 degrees / -84° 32.654' / -84° 32' 39.25" |
| Created by Nick on 01/25/2008 |
| Last edited by Nick on 01/25/2008 |
- Comments
Traveling in the backcountry can be hazardous. You are responsible for informing yourself about these hazards and taking necessary precautions. Information on this web site comes from volunteer reporters and may contain errors or omissions. A current guidebook and proper equipment are essential for safe enjoyment of the hikes posted on this site.