Big Fill Road & Halls Top Road

8.6 mi · ▲ 1,698 ft · 3 hr 43 min

Big Fill Road & Halls Top Road is an 8.6-mile out-and-back near Finney Patch, TN. It climbs 1,698 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade. It scores 82/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,726 – 2,523 ft · steepest grade: 23%8.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Halls Top Road 35.89148, -83.13708
Nearest town Finney Patch, TN

Directions

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Big Fill Road & Halls Top Road

8.6 mi · ▲ 1,698 ft · 3 hr 43 min

Elevation 1,726–2,524 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Halls Top Road · 35.89148, -83.13708

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 7:08 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

  1. Start on Halls Top Road, heading SE.
  2. 2.4 miContinue straight onto Big Fill Road, heading NE.
  3. 1.7 miContinue straight onto Rocky Top Road, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miReach Halls Top Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Big Fill Road, heading NW.
  6. 3.1 miContinue straight onto Halls Top Road, heading W.
  7. 1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

Sunrise 7:08 AMSunset 7:58 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:36 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:13 PM — 10 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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