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Boomer Den Road–Poplar Spring Road, 3 sights

7.8 mi · ▲ 1,296 ft · 3 hr 15 min

Boomer Den Road–Poplar Spring Road, 3 sights is a 7.8-mile out-and-back near Boomer, TN. It climbs 1,296 ft. It scores 85/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,789 – 3,767 ft7.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Trail Fork Road 35.80478, -82.96577
Nearest town Boomer, TN
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Boomer Den Road–Poplar Spring Road, 3 sights

7.8 mi · ▲ 1,296 ft · 3 hr 15 min

Elevation 2,788–3,767 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Trail Fork Road · 35.80478, -82.96577

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 67° · precip 9% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 7:07 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

  1. Start on Trail Fork Road, heading SW.
  2. 2.1 miContinue straight onto Poplar Spring Road, heading N.
  3. 100 ftBear right onto Trail Fork Road, heading N.
  4. 50 ftBear left onto Poplar Spring Road, heading N.
  5. 50 ftBear right onto Trail Fork Road, heading N.
  6. 1.1 miContinue straight onto Boomer Den Road, heading NE.
  7. 0.8 miReach Trail Fork Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Trail Fork Road, heading SW.
  9. 1.1 miBear left onto Poplar Spring Road, heading S.
  10. 100 ftBear right onto Trail Fork Road, heading SE.
  11. 50 ftBear left onto Poplar Spring Road, heading SE.
  12. 50 ftContinue straight onto Trail Fork Road, heading S.
  13. 2.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/boomer-den-road-poplar-spring-road-out-back-3-sights-13-km

Weather

OvercastTemperature 79°F67°
Precip9%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity70%
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 7:07 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Sat 80°68° 28%
Sun 76°63° 31%
Mon 72°59°
Tue 79°55°
Wed 79°58°
Thu 81°61° 24%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:34 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:15 PM — 8 min before dark.

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