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Porters Creek Trail

based on 5 tracks & routes #189 hike out of 614 in
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1.8 mi
Distance
53 min
Time
terrain
735 ft
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This is a easy one way trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

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Jason G. 7 years, 10 months ago
Porters Creek Trail Great Smoky Mtns,Greenbrier Gatlinburg,TN
ONEWAY Trail(Out & Back) 4 Miles Total(Moderate) Area-Greenbrier Gatlinburg, TN Views-Waterfall, History, Stream, Wildflowers Highest Elevation-2642ft Trail crosses the creek a couple of times and there is a big crossing with a handrail on a narrow path made out of a tree and a waterfall at the end.
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rliuzza 2 years, 11 months ago
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Jr Thompson 4 years, 2 months ago

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