Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Anthony Creek Trail–Crib Gap Trail, 3 sights

3.9 mi · ▲ 725 ft · 1 hr 40 min

Anthony Creek Trail–Crib Gap Trail, 3 sights is a 3.9-mile out-and-back in Great Smoky Mountains National Park near Red Bank, TN. It climbs 725 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 70/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,755 – 2,221 ft · steepest grade: 18%3.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Anthony Creek Trail 35.60414, -83.76886
Nearest town Red Bank, TN

Directions

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Anthony Creek Trail–Crib Gap Trail, 3 sights

3.9 mi · ▲ 725 ft · 1 hr 40 min

Elevation 1,756–2,222 ft

Out & Back · Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Trailhead: Anthony Creek Trail · 35.60414, -83.76886

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 90°F / low 76° · precip 6% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 7:10 AM · sunset 8:00 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Anthony Creek Trail, heading E.
  2. 0.1 miBear left onto Crib Gap Trail, heading E.
  3. 1.6 miTurn right onto Turkeypen Ridge Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miReach Anthony Creek Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left onto Crib Gap Trail, heading SW.
  6. 1.6 miBear right onto Anthony Creek Trail, heading NW.
  7. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 90°F76°
Feels like83°Precip6%Wind2 mphUV7Humidity61%
Hourly temperature
90°75°
Sunrise 7:10 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:00 PM
Sat 87°75° 25%
Sun 87°69° 27%
Mon 79°65° 47%
Tue 86°63°
Wed 86°63°
Thu 88°66° 28%

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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