Artie Hollow Trail–Cowbell Hollow Horse Trail, 4 sights
14.7 mi · ▲ 4,675 ft · 7 hr 14 min
Artie Hollow Trail–Cowbell Hollow Horse Trail, 4 sights is a 14.7-mile out-and-back near Hampton Mill, TN. It climbs 4,675 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 93/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Artie Hollow Trail–Cowbell Hollow Horse Trail, 4 sights
14.7 mi · ▲ 4,675 ft · 7 hr 14 min
Elevation 1,872–3,372 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Jennings Creek Horse Trail · 36.09045, -82.68159
Weather Sep 4: Fog, high 91°F / low 73° · precip 7% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 7:06 AM · sunset 7:56 PM
- Start on Jennings Creek Horse Trail, heading S.
- 1.1 miTurn right onto Cowbell Hollow Horse Trail, heading SE.
- 2.8 miSharp left onto Phillips Hollow Trail, heading E.
- 3.4 miReach Jennings Creek Horse Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 3.4 miSharp right onto Cowbell Hollow Horse Trail, heading E.
- 2.9 miTurn left onto Jennings Creek Horse Trail, heading W.
- 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.5 mi in (~98 min). Leave by 5:58 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from Jennings Creek Horse Trail Trailhead
- Jennings Creek Horse Trail & Poplar Cove HorseTrail 4.2 mi · ▲ 1,277 ft
- Sarvis Cove Sunset Point–Chestnutlog Gap, 5 sights 11.4 mi · ▲ 3,944 ft
- Pete's Branch Falls–Sarvis Cove Sunset Point, 6 sights 11.8 mi · ▲ 4,032 ft
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