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Porters Creek Trail

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 4.3 (4)
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  2. NC
  3. …West and Mountains
  4. …Great Smoky Mountains National Park
  5. Greenbrier
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3.7

Miles

5.9

KM

85%

Runnable

3,411' 1,040 m

High

1,896' 578 m

Low

1,516' 462 m

Up

1' 0 m

Down

8%

Avg Grade (4°)

17%

Max Grade (10°)

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Land Manager: NPS - Great Smoky Mountains National Park

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  4.3 from 4 votes

#2

in Greenbrier

#11283

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  4.3 from 4 votes
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#2

in Greenbrier

#198

in North Carolina

#11,283

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Looking up through the trees covered in snow and frost while on the Porters Creek Trail.
Feb 13, 2016 near Gatlinburg, TN
Fern Branch Falls about half way up Porters Creek Trail.
Sep 10, 2021 near Gatlinburg, TN
Porters Creek is a welcome companion along the trail.
Apr 19, 2017 near Gatlinburg, TN
Campsite 31 marker at the end of Porters Creek Trail.
Sep 10, 2021 near Gatlinburg, TN
Porters Creek Trailhead is well signed, so you shouldn't have much trouble finding the trail.
Apr 19, 2017 near Gatlinburg, TN
Campsite #31, near the Porters Creek Trail, covered in the snow.
Feb 13, 2016 near Gatlinburg, TN

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