Jonas Creek Falls Loop via Forney Creek Trail
18.6 mi
Distance
9 hrs 37 min
Time
terrain
4,094 ft
Elev Gain
Overview
This is a difficult loop trail to Jonas Creek Falls in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
This trail goes by 68, 69, 70, Yanu Branch Cascade, Mule Gap, Silers Bald, The Narrows, Jenkins Knob, Double Spring Gap Shelter, Double Spring Gap, and Mt. Buckley.
Sights to See
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Public Tracks
Silers Bald and Forney Creek Loop Trail
Fri night - Double Spring Gap (3 mi);
Sat night - Site 69 (9 mi);
Sun home - (7 mi)
AT to Welch Ridge Tr to Jonas Creek Tr to Forney Creek Tr and out by Forney Ridge Tr back to Kuwohi.
Forney Creek jad 7 tough water crossings/no bridges. One was up to my thighs.
Randy & Shane 6/22/25-6/25/25
6/22 - 108 Silers Bald Shelter
6/23 - 70 Jonas Creek
6/24 - 69 Huggins
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