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Favorite Small Waterfall on Trail
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Upper Whitewater Falls from Lower Trailhead

5.9 mi 9.6 km 1,137' Up 346.56 m Up 1,128' Down 343.77 m Down

Walhalla, SC
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Favorite View from just below the summit of Scaly Mountain.
Intermediate Intermediate

Scaly Mountain via Bartram Trail

3.6 mi 5.9 km 1,042' Up 317.69 m Up 1,042' Down 317.64 m Down

Franklin, NC
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Favorite Parking Area for Gateway Trails.
Intermediate Intermediate

Ridge to Rails Half

13.0 mi 20.9 km 1,620' Up 493.69 m Up 2,724' Down 830.4 m Down

Black M…, NC
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Favorite Gateway Trail.
Intermediate Intermediate

Ridge to Rails 10k

6.5 mi 10.4 km 732' Up 223.15 m Up 728' Down 221.82 m Down

West Ma…, NC
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Favorite Lower Sloan Bridge Falls.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Fish Hatchery to Ellicott Rock Loop

16.8 mi 27.1 km 3,350' Up 1020.98 m Up 3,332' Down 1015.5 m Down

Walhalla, SC
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Favorite Silhouette Rock on the Grotto Trail.  Be there at the right time in the afternoon.
Easy Easy

Flatlander's Loop

3.2 mi 5.2 km 222' Up 67.66 m Up 228' Down 69.37 m Down

Cullowhee, NC
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Favorite One of the views from the Top of Chimney Top Mountain
Very Difficult Very Difficult

High Hampton Inn to Chimney Top Peak

4.3 mi 6.9 km 1,220' Up 371.81 m Up 1,220' Down 371.98 m Down

Cullowhee, NC
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Favorite White noise
Intermediate Intermediate

Full CM Gamelands Loop

12.2 mi 19.6 km 3,002' Up 915.06 m Up 2,998' Down 913.91 m Down

Hazelwood, NC
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Favorite The trail is narrow through this section and climbs along the ridges under a canopy of trees. Here, two hikers descend from Twentymile Trail toward Wolf Ridge Trail
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Twentymile Loop Trail

8.0 mi 12.8 km 1,385' Up 422.02 m Up 1,384' Down 421.98 m Down

Robbins…, NC
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Favorite Snooks Nose Overlook offers great views of the surrounding mountainscape.
Difficult Difficult

Mount Mitchell Heartbreaker 55k

35.3 mi 56.8 km 6,827' Up 2080.73 m Up 6,821' Down 2079.03 m Down

Black M…, NC
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Favorite Afternoon sun streaming through the trees on the Crest Trail.
Very Difficult Very Difficult

Mount Mitchell Heartbreaker 50 Miler

51.1 mi 82.2 km 10,449' Up 3184.91 m Up 10,444' Down 3183.32 m Down

Black M…, NC
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Favorite Looking out towards Sims Gap.
Difficult Difficult

Brasstown Bald via Jack's Gap

5.8 mi 9.3 km 2,179' Up 664.28 m Up 2,179' Down 664.01 m Down

Hiawassee, GA
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Favorite Gateway Trail.
Intermediate Intermediate

Gateway Trails

7.5 mi 12.0 km 942' Up 287.01 m Up 941' Down 286.84 m Down

West Ma…, NC
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Favorite Running out of the John's Mountain Aid Station
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Georgia Jewel 100

98.9 mi 159.2 km 13,014' Up 3966.74 m Up 13,015' Down 3966.88 m Down

Dalton, GA
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Favorite One of the "Twins".  There is another really big one to the right!
Intermediate Intermediate

Twin Falls Out-and-Back

2.0 mi 3.2 km 220' Up 67.07 m Up 220' Down 67.09 m Down

Brevard, NC
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Favorite Afternoon sun streaming through the trees on the Crest Trail.
Very Difficult Very Difficult

Hellbender 100 Mile

103.4 mi 166.4 km 21,295' Up 6490.7 m Up 21,305' Down 6493.66 m Down

Black M…, NC
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Favorite Summit of Coosa Bald, on the Duncan Ridge Trail.
Difficult Difficult

H9 Fierce Dragon Out and Back

41.1 mi 66.1 km 11,021' Up 3359.06 m Up 11,008' Down 3355.29 m Down

Blairsv…, GA
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Favorite Forest on Baxter Creek Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Difficult Difficult

Tricorner Knob Loop via Appalachian Trail

34.7 mi 55.8 km 7,017' Up 2138.89 m Up 7,017' Down 2138.83 m Down

Cove Creek, NC
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Favorite Gunter Fork Cascade
Difficult Difficult

Balsam Crosby Figure 8

39.9 mi 64.3 km 7,563' Up 2305.23 m Up 7,563' Down 2305.28 m Down

Cove Creek, NC
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Favorite Ferns line this whole trail!
Intermediate Intermediate

Grassy Ridge Mine Overlook (MST Section)

2.5 mi 4.1 km 167' Up 50.96 m Up 168' Down 51.06 m Down

Hazelwood, NC
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Favorite West Fork Fisher Creek at Pinnacle Park on MST Segment 1B. Photo by Jeff Clark, www.internetbrothers.org.
Difficult Difficult

West Fork - East Fork loop

5.0 mi 8.0 km 1,932' Up 588.84 m Up 1,917' Down 584.34 m Down

Sylva, NC
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Favorite Keep heading down to the left as you pass the giant quartz rocks
Difficult Difficult

Art Loeb - Little East Fork Loop

12.3 mi 19.8 km 2,659' Up 810.48 m Up 2,669' Down 813.37 m Down

Clyde, NC
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Favorite View from the Mt. Mitchell summit.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Mount Mitchell Challenge

38.9 mi 62.7 km 5,089' Up 1550.98 m Up 5,118' Down 1559.93 m Down

Black M…, NC
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Favorite Cold Mountain, NC (6,030 ft)
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Cold Mountain Out-and-Back

10.4 mi 16.8 km 2,724' Up 830.26 m Up 2,724' Down 830.18 m Down

Clyde, NC
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Favorite View above Lake Logan on Cold Mountain 50k and 25k course.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Cold Mountain 50k

29.4 mi 47.3 km 5,192' Up 1582.39 m Up 5,191' Down 1582.25 m Down

Hazelwood, NC
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Favorite View - Shadows of the South Race
Very Difficult Very Difficult

Shadows of the South 20 mile Race

18.2 mi 29.3 km 5,108' Up 1556.93 m Up 3,043' Down 927.57 m Down

Franklin, NC
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Favorite View - Shadows of the South Race
Very Difficult Very Difficult

Shadows of the South 50 mile Race

51.4 mi 82.8 km 11,128' Up 3391.8 m Up 11,619' Down 3541.61 m Down

Franklin, NC
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Favorite View - Shadows of the South Race
Very Difficult Very Difficult

Shadows of the South 100 Mile

99.2 mi 159.7 km 18,047' Up 5500.83 m Up 18,204' Down 5548.71 m Down

Franklin, NC
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Favorite View at the top of Big Frog Mountain during summer
Very Difficult Very Difficult

Big Frog/Chestnut Mountain 50K

30.6 mi 49.2 km 4,566' Up 1391.86 m Up 4,620' Down 1408.23 m Down

Ducktown, TN
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Favorite Small waterfall/Three Crosses
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Laurel Falls and Buzzard Point

9.3 mi 14.9 km 1,720' Up 524.23 m Up 1,719' Down 524.06 m Down

Dayton, TN
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