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Rye Patch Trail #2023

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 3.0 (2)
  1. Areas
  2. TN
  3. …Eastern TN
  4. …Elizabethton
  5. Griffith Branch/Stoney Creek
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“Easy access from Hinkle Branch trailhead. ”

Sean Wiggins
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3.3

Miles

5.3

KM
Singletrack

3,373' 1,028 m

High

2,016' 614 m

Low

1,450' 442 m

Up

142' 43 m

Down

9%

Avg Grade (5°)

36%

Max Grade (20°)

Dogs Unknown

E-Bikes Unknown

Description

From Hinkle Branch TH, this trail climbs on a mix of singletrack, doubletrack, and then gravel Forest Service road. This area is being actively logged as of 2019-2020 so trail tread may change due to logging.

Contacts

Local Club: SORBA - Tri-Cities

Land Manager: USFS - Cherokee National Forest - Nolichuky-Unaka Ranger Station

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Sean Wiggins
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Trail Ratings

  3.0 from 2 votes

#8

in Griffith Branch/Stoney Creek

#27748

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Trail Rankings

#8

in Griffith Branch/Stoney…

#557

in Tennessee

#27,748

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Dec 9, 2021
Ameraldas The person
area is being logged, the road is very fun, I got up to around 40 mph.
Feb 12, 2020
Sean Wiggins
Area is being actively logged (as of February 2020) I would avoid lower Rye Patch for a while. 16mi

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